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1765

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel

Artist, Dutch, 1726 - 1798

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and woodcut printed in two shades of brown ink

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Sherwood B. Smith, Jr.

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 25.5 × 24.2 cm (10 1/16 × 9 1/2 in.) cut within platemark

  • Accession Number

    1977.67.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Laurentius et al. 1980, no. 1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Johannes Lublink II [1736-1816] (handwritten dedication)

Associated Names

Bibliography

1980

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

Inscriptions

in image: Viro / Amplissimo Nobilissimo, / Jonæ Witsenio / Icto, civium Amstelædamensium / Patri Consuliq. / Vigilantissimo, / Omnium artium ac disciplinarum / Patrono: / Sed inprimis Picturæ ejusq. partium / Maecenati & Exercitori / Haereditario; / Hunc æri incisorum Extyporum fasciculum / quasi manu exarata & delineata / Excellentissimorum inter Belgas / Pictorum / imitantium, / ea qua par est reverentia / D.D.D. / Inventor / Cornelius Ploos van Amstel / D. 1 Febr. / 1765; verso along bottom in graphite: Geoffererd aan myne / zeer...Vriend . den Heer J. Lublink / ... / ... / Ploos v Amstel / Ploos van Amstel Fecit 176...

Markings

verso: artist's mark (Eusman 1)

Wikidata ID

Q65567203

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