Cornelis Ploos van Amstel (1726-1798)

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Cornelis Ploos van Amstel (1726-1798)

A Woman playing the two headed French Lute (L. 31)

mixed method drawing imitation, after Caspar Netscher, 1781, 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 Heere Mr Gerard de Man/gebooren Elizabeth van Woensel/Ploos van Amstel H/1791/18/19 Octob/Gasparus Netscher del/Ploos van Amstel J.C.:Fecit 1781
15.3 x 12.3 cm


and a similar print, printed in black and red, of a woman playing the harpsichord after Gerard Dou, (L. 12), 1767, with the artist's coat of arms and inscription on the reverse E.vW/Gerrit Dou. del. 1660. Ploos van Amstel Fecit. 1767.
17.5 x 14.6 cm (2)

Lot Essay

(1) after the original, dated 1664, in a Dutch private Collection
(2) after the original, dated 1660, in the Amsterdam Historical Museum

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