[Kermis Brief / Fair Wish Card, 1790] Pieter Sijmons Olie. Hand colored wishcard with a village scene, ca. 1790, 1 p.

Name: [Kermis Brief / Fair Wish Card, 1790] Pieter Sijmons Olie. Hand colored wishcard with a village scene, ca. 1790, 1 p.
SKU: PR120877
Price: 200.00 EUR
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Handcolored decorative print employed as a wish card. The border decorated with acrobats (acrobaten) and masked (masker) characters. At the bottom a village fair with acrobats on a stage, and musicians. Kermis decor, Carnaval decor.

Wishcard for Christmas to the uncle of Pieter Sijmons Olie. Signed, undated. Copy after the plate also at the Rijksmuseum inv. RP-P-OB-207.469.

Most likely from Zaanstreek.

Nieuwjaarsprenten – wensen – Nieuwejaarswens – Paaswens – Pinksterwens – Kermiswens – kransen – decoratieve prenten met geschreven wensen – nieuwjaarsgedichtjes – wensbrieven – sierrand – schoonschrift – kalligrafie – calligrafie – calligraphy – nieuwjaarsbrieven – zegenwens – heilwens – kermisrijm – (wens)brief – schoolboy pieces – decorated writing sheets – Christmas sheets

SKU: PR120877

Handcolored etching; total: 410 x 330 mm; vertical and horizontal folding creases, holes at intersection; damages on the frayed margins, some staining, repaired tear on the right side; otherwise in fair condition. With visible watermark. Buijnsters-Smets 2007, p. 213.

€ 242,00 (€ 200,00 ex. btw)

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