Antique print engraving Portrait of Balthazar Gerbier by Paulus Pontius

Paulus Pontius (1603-1658) after Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641), published by Jan Meyssens (1613-1670)

Antique print, engraving I Portrait of Balthazar Gerbier, published 1649, 1 p.

Name: Antique print, engraving I Portrait of Balthazar Gerbier, published 1649, 1 p.
SKU: K80149
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Portrait of Balthazar Gerbier (1592-1663); half-length, directed to the left, head slightly turned to face the viewer, wearing a flat white collar, holding a letter in his right hand; a curtain in left background. The sitter was a miniature painter and architect; born Middeburg in Zeeland; he moved to London 1615 as miniaturist; between 1620-8 he was keeper of Buckingham’s picture collection.

Set title: Image de divers hommes.

Inscribed below: BALTHASAR GERBIER; followed by four lines of French description: Il a facit merueille … Anvers / l’ an 1592.

Signed: Ant. van Dyck pinxit. / Ioan. Meÿssens excudit.

[NL] Portret van de schilder Balthasar Gerbier. In de marge de naam van de geportretteerde en een vierregelig onderschrift met biografische gegevens in het Frans. Antieke prent door Paulus Pontius.

SKU: K80149

Engraving on laid paper, cut close to plate mark and remargined; total: 196 x 142 mm; state I or II/2, in good condition; mounted on fine paper passepartout. New Hollstein 322.

€ 96,80 (€ 80,00 ex. btw)

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