Name: Antique Master Print-LANDSCAPE-FIGURES-GATE-Fock-ca. 1790-1810
SKU: PICTURA-08811
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Antique Master Print-LANDSCAPE-FIGURES-GATE-Fock-ca. 1790-1810

€345.00

Pastoral wooded landscape with large oak trees. A woman enters through a gate with water pails, while a man with a dog watches from the shadows. Cows in the far field. Fine, detailed linework.

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Description

Medium: Etching on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 24.6 x 30.6 cm (9.69 x 12.05 inch). Image size: 24.6 x 30.6 cm. (9.69 x 12.05 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Light foxing, creasing and soiling. Remains of paper on rear from attachment. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

HERMANUS FOCK, DUTCH LANDSCAPE, ETCHING, 18TH CENTURY, PASTORAL, TREES, FARM GATE, RURAL LIFE, CLASSICAL ETCHING | PCO-EXPO-DUTCH

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Possibly part of a landscape suite or series. Other copy held in collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Accession No. 2009.189).

State: Proof,edition, before captions.

Reference: Hippert-Linnig (81 nos), Saur.

Biography engraver: Hermanus Fock (1766-1822) was a Dutch painter, draughtsman, and etcher active in Amsterdam. Known for his refined etchings of landscapes and rustic genre scenes. His works are included in prominent museum collections.