Antique Master Print-FEMALE NUDE FIGURE-Michelangelo-Bisschop-c.1668

Etching on hand laid paper.
Sheet size: 22,7 x 13,2 cm. (8,9 x 5,2 inch). Image size: 19 x 12,5 cm. (7,5 x 4,9 inch).

Source unknown, to be determined.

Made by ‘Jan de Bisschop’ after ‘Michelangelo Buenarotti’. 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. Remains of glue on rear. Some thin paper spots. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: FEMALE NUDE FIGURE

RBOS-A3-40 (RB-287g)