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Abrahamus Hondius Pictor.
Ipse pinx: I. Smith fecit: et ex:
[n.d. c.1811.]
Mezzotint, 240 x 190mm (9½ x 7½"). Collector's ink stamp of Baron Adalbert von Lanna on verso. Small margins
Abraham Hondius (1625-1691), the Dutch Golden Age painter known for his depictions of animals and hunting scenes. He lived in Rotterdam until 1659 before moving to Amsterdam. In 1666 he then moved to London where he spent the rest of his life. CS: 132 II of II. Lugt 2773.
[Ref: 69146] £220.00
(£264.00 incl.VAT)
Morning.
A. Hondios Pinx.t. J. Watts fecit
Engrav'd & Pub.d as the Act directs 1.st of June 1778 by J. Watts Dealer in Prints & Drawings opposite the Mews Gate Charing Cross.
Scarce mezzotint, 18th century watermark, 255 x 355mm (10 x 14"). Narrow margins, mounted in album paper.
Two dogs attacking a heron, one with its jaws clamped to the bird's leg, after Abraham Hondius. A pair to 'Evening', also showing dogs hunting a heron. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 64578] £320.00
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