Details
Thomas Wyck (circa 1616-1677)
The Well, from Four Landscapes with Ruins (B. IV, 10)
etching, circa 1650, first state (of two), before the number and the address of J. Danckerts, a good impression, with part of a large proprietary watermark, with margins, a few foxmarks mainly in the margins, otherwise generally in good condition, P. 81 x 121mm.; Mercury and Argus by Claude Lorrain, etching (R.-D. 17; Blum 38; R. 49; M. 42 iii/iii); Les Gueux demandant l'Aumône, by Jacques Dassonville, etching (R.-D. 9); The Gates of Calais, by W. Hogarth, engraving (P. 192); and Christ, from Christ and the Apostles, by Lucas van Leyden, etching (B. 86) (5)
The Well, from Four Landscapes with Ruins (B. IV, 10)
etching, circa 1650, first state (of two), before the number and the address of J. Danckerts, a good impression, with part of a large proprietary watermark, with margins, a few foxmarks mainly in the margins, otherwise generally in good condition, P. 81 x 121mm.; Mercury and Argus by Claude Lorrain, etching (R.-D. 17; Blum 38; R. 49; M. 42 iii/iii); Les Gueux demandant l'Aumône, by Jacques Dassonville, etching (R.-D. 9); The Gates of Calais, by W. Hogarth, engraving (P. 192); and Christ, from Christ and the Apostles, by Lucas van Leyden, etching (B. 86) (5)
Provenance
Wyck, J. F. Linck, his inscription in pen and black ink verso (cf. L. 1684)
an unidentified collector's stamp verso, initials JG (?) (not in Lugt)
an unidentified collector's stamp verso (not in Lugt)
an unidentified collector's stamp verso, initials JG (?) (not in Lugt)
an unidentified collector's stamp verso (not in Lugt)