Antique Master Print-FLUTE-YOUNG MAN-MUSICAL INSTRUMENT-Negges-Hals-1740

Antique print, untitled. This original antique print shows a young man playing the flute, after Frans Hals.

Made by Johann Simon Negges after Hals.

Medium: mezzotint engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 26.8 x 35.8 cm (10.55 x 14.09 inch). Image size: 24.7 x 33.8 cm. (9.72 x 13.31 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Some crinkles and small creases, mainly top left and bottom right corner. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

FLUTE-YOUNG MAN-MUSICAL INSTRUMENT | DP-A3-001-02

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Published in Germany c. 1740. Artists and Engravers: Made by ‘Johann Simon Negges’ after ‘Frans Hals’.

Biography engraver: Johann Simon Negges, German artist and engraver (1726 – 1792).