Antique Master Print-RIVER-VIEW-SHIPS-van Amstel-Esselens-1771

Rivierzicht’ (River View) with boatsmoared near the remparts of a city.

Made by Cornelis Ploos van Amstel after Jacob Esselens.

Medium: Print drawing on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 39 x 41.7 cm (15.35 x 16.42 inch). Image size: 27 x 15.5 cm. (10.63 x 6.1 inch).

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

RIVER-VIEW-SHIPS | EXPO-DUTCH/FLEMISH

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Source: unknown, to be determined.

Biography engraver: Cornelis Ploos van Amstel (1726-1798), was an eighteenth-century Dutch painter and art collector.

Biography artist: Jacob Esselens (1626-1687) was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter.