Antique Master Print-FOUR MALE NUDE FIGURES-Bisschop-c.1668

Etching on hand laid paper.
Sheet size: 22,5 x 13 cm. (8,9 x 5,1 inch). Image size: 22 x 12 cm. (8,7 x 4,7 inch).

Source unknown, to be determined.

Made by ‘Jan de Bisschop’ after ‘Bandinelli and del Sarto’. 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. Vertical fold line at right side. 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: FOUR MALE NUDE FIGURES

RBOS-A3-40 (RB-287a)