Artist: Jan Hackaert (Dutch, 1628–1685), after.
Printmaker: Willem Steelink (II) (Dutch, 1856–1928).
Title: Hollandsch Landschap.
Inscriptions: J. Hackaert Pinx. Wilm Steelink a.f. [aqua forti]. Hollandsch Landschap. Gedrukt by Roeloffzen en Hübner. Inscription in graphite verso (see Provenance).
Dimensions: Image: 7 3/4" × 9 1/2".
Printer: Roeloffzen & Hübner.
Date: 1888–1891.
Materials and Techniques: Etching on chine collé laid on wove paper.
Provenance: According to the inscription verso: “BROOGHT FROM DEVENTER – HOLLAND IN 1908 TO KALAMAZOO – U.S.A. J. H. W. TOORNMAN.” The Estate of George “Yorgo” Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965–2000.
Condition: Single spot l.m. Trimmed and worn supporting sheet. The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Part of: Oude kunst in Nederland : etsen van Wilm. Steelink, naar schilderijen uit de kabinetten van A. Bredius, A.J. Enschedé, J.P. Six, P.H. Siz, H.A. Steengracht van Duivenvoorde, Victor de Stuers en andere verzamelingen. Amsterdam: Van Holkema & Warendorf, 1888–1891.
Museums, Libraries and Auctions: Rijksmuseum RP-P-OB-59.922.
Art Movements, Periods and Schools: Dutch School XVII C. Dutch School XIX C.
Acknowledgement: This entry incorporates text from the catalog entry of a similar item in the Rijksmuseum collection.