Antique Master Print-GOATS-RESTING-Vivares-Berchem-1719-1780

Three Goats

Made by Francois Vivares after Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem.

Medium: Etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 20.6 x 15.7 cm (8.11 x 6.18 inch). Image size: 17.2 x 12.4 cm. (6.77 x 4.88 inch).

Condition: good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

GOAT-RESTING-IDLE | PCO-E18-2

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Goats and Sheep (Series Title) published by Fran?ois Vivares in London.

Biography engraver: Francois Vivares (Saint-Jean-du-Bruel 11 July 1709 – 28 November 1780 London) was a French landscape-engraver, active in England.

Biography artist: Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem (1 October 1620 – 18 February 1683) was a highly esteemed and prolific Dutch Golden Age painter of pastoral landscapes, populated with mythological or biblical figures, but also of a number of allegories and genre pieces.