Antique Master Print Horse Stall Stable Stoop 1651 by Dirk Stoop (1 results)

Dirk Stoop (illustrator). Steigerend paard bij een stal.' (Prancing horse at a stable.) A rider with a whip in his hand sits on a prancing horse. On the right, a man leads a horse by the reins out of a stable. In the foreground a reclining dog.Made by Dirk Stoop after own design.Medium: Etching on hand laid (verge) paper. Watermark: Foolscap.Sheet size: 20 x 15.6 cm (7.87 x 6.14 inch). Image size: 19.3 x 14.9 cm. (7.6 x 5.87 inch).HORSE-STALL-STABLE | EXPO-DUTCH/FLEMISHBACKGROUND INFORMATIONPart of a series of prints titled "Paarden" (Horses), published in Amsterdam likely by Clement de Jonghe (1624-1677), a Dutch engraver, publisher and print dealer.Reference: Hollstein Dutch 1-2(5).Biography engraver: Dirk Stoop (c. 1615-1686) was a widely travelled painter and engraver of the Dutch Golden Age. Alternative versions of his name include Dirck Stoff, Theodorus (van der) Stoop, Thierry (the French version) and Rod(e)rigo, by which he was known in Portugal. Condition: good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.