Antique Master Print-WOMAN SITTING-STUDY-SHRIMP WOMAN-GENT-de Man-1828

Description

This title print shows a shrimp-woman from Gent (Belgium) with a sign on her lap, sitting on a sidewalk in front of a door.

Made by after an anonymous artist.

Medium: Etching on thin oriental paper.

Sheet size: 10 x 15 cm (3.94 x 5.91 inch). Image size: 6.6 x 11.2 cm. (2.6 x 4.41 inch).

Condition: fair, given age. Wrinkles. Very thin paper in general. Two spots of even thinner paper. Remains of glue in three corners. . General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

WOMAN SITTING-STUDY-SHRIMP WOMAN-GENT-BELGIUM-HUMAN FIGURE | RB-A7-30

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Print from a series of twelve prints with studies of human figures: ‘Studie-beeldjes geteekend en geetst door Nolthenius de Man 1828.’.

Reference: Rijksmuseum Amsterdam RP-P-1882-A-5248.

Biography engraver: Anthonie Willem Hendrik Nolthenius de Man (1793-1842) was a Dutch draughtsman, etcher, art collector.