Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem (1620–1683) - Bassorilievo raffigurante due pastori, una mucca e pecore
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Etching on a paper support by Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem (1620–1683), titled Bassorilievo raffigurante due pastori, una mucca e pecore, measuring 105 × 115 mm, from the XVII century, in good condition, sold by a private owner or dealer.
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Type: Etching, finished with a burin;
Condition: Excellent inking, good conservation state with slight traces of foxing and browning. The paper shows a slight and natural browning of age, minimal margins with clearly visible plate marks, residues of an adhesive label on the back, all as in the photo;
Support: Laid (rag) paper with clearly distinguishable fibers;
Shipping: insured via Bartolini/DPD courier, declare any damages at pickup;
Provenance: From private collection;
Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem (1620–1683) was one of the most important, influential and prolific masters of the Dutch Golden Age, renowned across Europe for defining the genre of the Italianate pastoral landscape.
Son of the famous still-life painter Pieter Claesz, Berchem distinguished himself from his contemporaries by specializing in rural and idyllic scenes bathed in a warm Mediterranean light, inspired by his travels in Italy. His artistic output was immense, comprising hundreds of paintings, over 500 drawings, and about 80 original etchings, among which lies the splendid study of animals you shared.
Seller's Story
The seller recommends that when collecting the shipment, you report any anomalies, damaged and/or opened packages to the courier. The insurance is not liable if these reports are not made. Thank you
Translated by Google TranslateType: Etching, finished with a burin;
Condition: Excellent inking, good conservation state with slight traces of foxing and browning. The paper shows a slight and natural browning of age, minimal margins with clearly visible plate marks, residues of an adhesive label on the back, all as in the photo;
Support: Laid (rag) paper with clearly distinguishable fibers;
Shipping: insured via Bartolini/DPD courier, declare any damages at pickup;
Provenance: From private collection;
Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem (1620–1683) was one of the most important, influential and prolific masters of the Dutch Golden Age, renowned across Europe for defining the genre of the Italianate pastoral landscape.
Son of the famous still-life painter Pieter Claesz, Berchem distinguished himself from his contemporaries by specializing in rural and idyllic scenes bathed in a warm Mediterranean light, inspired by his travels in Italy. His artistic output was immense, comprising hundreds of paintings, over 500 drawings, and about 80 original etchings, among which lies the splendid study of animals you shared.
Seller's Story
The seller recommends that when collecting the shipment, you report any anomalies, damaged and/or opened packages to the courier. The insurance is not liable if these reports are not made. Thank you
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Artist
Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem (1620–1683)
Title of artwork
Bassorilievo raffigurante due pastori, una mucca e pecore
Technique
Etching
Signature
Plate signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Condition
Good condition
Height
105 mm
Width
115 mm
Sold with frame
No
Period
17th century
