Hog Slaughterers

1778, published 1821

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel

Editor, Dutch, 1726 - 1798

Bernhard Schreuder

Printmaker, Dutch, died 1780

Christian Josi

Publisher, Dutch, 1765 - 1828

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, roulette, and mezzotint with burnishing printed in black ink on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 15.7 × 16.2 cm (6 3/16 × 6 3/8 in.) cut within platemark
    sheet: 51 × 40.5 cm (20 1/16 × 15 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1974.6.1.7

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Laurentius et al. 1980, no. 41, State iii/iii; Abbey 1972, no. 211.7

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Associated Artworks

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Collection d'Imitations de Dessins ... (volume I)

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Various Artists, Christian Josi

1821

Maria Tesselschade

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Johannes Kornlein, Christian Josi

1770

Boy Leaning over a Lower Door

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Christian Josi

1763

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Engelbertus Matthaeus Engelberts (handwritten dedication)

Associated Names

Bibliography

1972

  • Abbey, John Roland. _Life in England in Aquatint and Lithography 1770-1860; Architecture, Drawing Books, Art Collections, Magazines, Navy and Army, Panoramas, Etc. from the Library of J.R. Abbey; A Bibliographical Catalogue _. Folkestone, 1972.

1980

  • Laurentius, Th. et al. Cornelis Ploos van Amstel 1726-1798, kunstverzamelaar en prentuitgever. Assen: Van Gorcum, 1980.

Inscriptions

lower left in image: J. Saenredam; verso along bottom in graphite: Geoffreerd aan mynen / waarde Kunstvriend / den Welkomen: Heer Engelberts / Ploos van Amstel

Markings

verso: artist's mark (Eusman 3)

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