Portrait of Jean de Wael - Amand-Durand Heliogravure after Van Dyck
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An original heliogravure of 1880 with the portrait of the Antwerp painter Jean (Jan) de Wael, reproduced by Charles Amand-Durand from the print by Anthony van Dyck. A three-quarter bust, in a cap and wide ruff, against a ground of hatched shadow.
An original heliogravure of 1880 with the portrait of the Antwerp painter Jean (Jan) de Wael, reproduced by Charles Amand-Durand from the print by Anthony van Dyck. A three-quarter bust, in a cap and wide ruff, against a ground of hatched shadow.
Amand-Durand (1831-1905) was the great French specialist in heliogravure: he bit the copperplate photographically and printed it in the traditional way, on damp paper and with a press, achieving reproductions of exceptional fidelity to the masters of early engraving.
Medium: heliogravure printed from copper
Artist / after: after Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641)
Engraver: Charles Amand-Durand (1831-1905)
Date: 1880
Dimensions: 9.6 x 14.4 in (24.5 x 36.5 cm)
Condition: fair; some rust spotting and light rubbing, chiefly in the margins and from handling
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An original heliogravure of 1880 with the portrait of the Antwerp painter Jean (Jan) de Wael, reproduced by Charles Amand-Durand from the print by Anthony van Dyck. A three-quarter bust, in a cap and wide ruff, against a ground of hatched shadow.