Cornelis Ploos van Amstel (1726-1798)

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Cornelis Ploos van Amstel (1726-1798)

Shepherds tending Sheep by a ruined Archway (L. 39)

mixed method drawing imitation, after Simon van der Does, 1781-86, the artist's coat of arms, signed, dated and inscribed on the reverse Geoffreerd aan myn Waardste Vriendin/Mevrouwe de Wed. de WeledGen. Heer/den Heer Mr. Gerard de Man/gebooren Elizabeth van Woensel/Ploos van Amstel/Jacobus Cornelis/1791/18/19 Octob/S: van d. Does del/Ploos van Amstel J:C. fecit 1766
14.7 x 15.5 cm


and a similar print, printed in brown, of a traveller with a donkey by the entrance to an Italianate town, after Thomas Wyck (L. 35), 1781 - 82 the artist's coat of arms, signed, dated and inscribed on the reverse Geoffreerd aan myne Waardste Vriendin/Mevrouwe de Wed. de WelEdGen. Heer/den Heer de Mr. Gerard de Man/gebooren Elizabeth van Woensel/Ploos van Amstel/H/1791/18/19 Oct/Thomas Wyck del/Ploos van Amstel J:C fecit 1783.
14.8 x 23 cm

(2) after the original dated 1699, present location unknown (2)

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