Antique Master Print-FEMALE FIGURE FROM BEHIND-Volterra-Bisschop-c.1668

Etching on hand laid paper.
Sheet size: 12,7 x 22,3 cm. (5 x 8,8 inch). Image size: 12,5 x 22,3 cm. (4,9 x 8,8 inch).

Source unknown, to be determined.

Made by ‘Jan de Bisschop’ after ‘Daniele da Volterra’. Jan de Bisschop (1628-1671) was widely influential in art and art publishing. A lawyer by profession, he set up practice in The Hague around 1652 and later founded a drawing academy there. He mingled with an elite circle of intellectuals.

Condition: Good, given age. Trimmed to plate. Some paper loss at bottom left. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: FEMALE FIGURE FROM BEHIND

RBOS-A3-40 (RB-285a)