Description
A landscape with figures (staffage), trees, and a distant village, showcasing Bagelaar’s detailed style.
Made by Ernst Willem Jan Bagelaar after own design.
Medium: Etching and drypoint on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 13 x 8 cm (5.12 x 3.15 inch). Image size: 12.8 x 7.4 cm. (5.04 x 2.91 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. Light foxing, creasing and soiling. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
ERNST WILLEM JAN BAGELAAR, DUTCH LANDSCAPE, ETCHING, DRYPOINT, TEMPERATE ZONE, 19TH-CENTURY ART | PCO-C43-31
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Source: unknown, to be determined.
Reference: Hippert & Linnig, Le Peintre-graveur hollandais et belge du 19me si?cle, 1879, nr. 69.
Biography engraver: Ernst Willem Jan Bagelaar (1775-1837) was born in Eindhoven. He first entered the army, but early acquired a liking for the fine arts, and instructed himself in etching. He studied the arts by travelling through Germany and staying in Paris. Many of his etchings are based on his own designs. He had a liking of Jan Luyken, of whom he possessed a considerable collection of drawings.
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