Hog Slaughterers
1778, published 1821
Editor, Dutch, 1726 - 1798
Printmaker, Dutch, died 1780
Publisher, Dutch, 1765 - 1828
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching, roulette, and mezzotint with burnishing printed in black ink on laid paper
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Credit Line
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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
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Catalogue Raisonné
Laurentius et al. 1980, no. 41, State iii/iii; Abbey 1972, no. 211.7
Associated Artworks
See all 47 artworksMaria Tesselschade
Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Johannes Kornlein, Christian Josi
1770
Boy Leaning over a Lower Door
Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Christian Josi
1763
Still-life with a Vase of Flowers
Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Elizabeth van Woensel, Johannes Cornelis De Bruyn, Christian Josi
1777
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)