Beschrijving
Four greyhounds in a landscape.
Etching on hand laid paper, made by Jacob de Jonckheer after his own design. Sheet size 171 x 117 mm., c. 1660-1673. This print is part of a series of four, two by Jonckheer, and two by Van Hillegaert.
Jacob de Jonckheer (died 1676, Utrecht) was a Dutch painter, etcher and printmaker, active in Venice 1656-1657 and afterwards in Utrecht until 1672.
In good condition, margins cropped within platemark. Two small nicks in the top edge, some faint soiling in the top edge.With the collector's marks of Pim van Eekelen (Lugt 5101) and Jan Frederik Bianchi (Lugt 3761) stamped on the verso.
References: Hollstein 1 (ii/2, with number); Dutuit 11; Wurzbach 1.
