Antique Master Print-LANDSCAPE-STONE-BRIDGE-Van Brussel-c.1780

Description

A serene landscape etching featuring a stone bridge surrounded by trees and open terrain.

Made by Hermanus van Brussel after own design.

Medium: Etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 18.6 x 11.6 cm (7.32 x 4.57 inch). Image size: 18 x 11.4 cm. (7.09 x 4.49 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.

LANDSCAPE, STONE BRIDGE, RURAL, ETCHING, HERMANUS VAN BRUSSEL | PCO-C44-31

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Source: unknown, to be determined.

Reference: Sliggers 14.

Biography engraver: Hermanus van Brussel (1763-1815) was a landscape painter and graphic artist from Haarlem. He was a student of J.B. Brandhof and Ed. Hendriks. He also painted decorations for the Amsterdam theatre and the Loo Royal Palace.

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