Nouveaux Livre de veue et batiments en perspective propre a peindre d'ans des Salles, ou autres appartements…[Amsterdam, c. 1700]

Daniel Marot I

Associated Names
Daniel Marot I

Artist, French, c. 1663 - 1752

Isaac de Moucheron

Artist, Dutch, 1667 - 1744

The image shows undulating, wavy lines repeating in a pattern across the surface, creating a sense of rhythm and movement. The abstract design resembles marbled paper, with swirling lines of red, blue, and yellow tones interlacing. The visual effect is akin to overlapping scales or ripples on a body of water, blending colors in a chaotic yet harmonious manner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bound volume of thirteen etchings on laid paper (from two series)

  • Credit Line

    William B. O'Neal Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 32 × 47 cm (12 5/8 × 18 1/2 in.)
    page size: 31 × 46.4 cm (12 3/16 × 18 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2017.58.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no.

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Bernard Quaritch, Ltd., London); purchased 2017 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

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