Print Description
Medium: Etching on wove (vellin) paper.
Sheet size: 17.3 x 20.2 cm (6.81 x 7.95 inch). Image size: 15 x 19 cm. (5.91 x 7.48 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. Remains of paper tape on rear from attachment. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
JAN SNELLINCK, BART WIGSS, ANTHONY VAN DYCK, 18TH CENTURY ENGRAVING, FLEMISH PAINTER, BAROQUE PORTRAIT, TAPESTRY ARTIST, ART DEALER | PCO-E22-25
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Based on van Dyck’s Iconography portrait of Jan Snellinck.
Biography engraver: Bart Wigss was an 18th-century engraver, known for his portrait prints reproducing earlier master paintings.
Biography artist: Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641) was a Flemish Baroque artist who became the leading court painter in England. Known for his elegant portraiture, he also created a famous series of etched artist portraits, the “Iconography”.
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