Wednesday, 20 September 2017





Hubertus van den Eynden
Engraving by Lucas Vorsterman 
after Anthony van Dyck





Hubertus van den Eynden

Tuesday, 19 September 2017

Portrait of Andreas Colijns de Nole, Pieter de Jode (II), after Anthony van Dyck, 1628 - 1670




Portrait of Andreas Colijns de Nole,
 Engraving Pieter de Jode (II), 
after Anthony van Dyck, mid 17th century








Rijksmuseum

Hendrick van Baelen - Paulus Pontius after van Dyck


Hendrick van Baelen (1575 - 1632) - 
Sketched and Painted by Anthony van Dyck
Engraved by Paulus Pontius after Anthony van Dyck.

Painter and Stained Glass Artist.
Antwerp
Pupil of Adam van Noort
Teacher of van Dyck


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Anthony van Dyck
Sketch
24.4 x 19.7 cms
c. 1627 - 32

J Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. Calif.
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Anthony van Dyck
Boughton House, Kettering, Northamptonshire.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendrick_van_Balen


Continuing the theme of Sculpture portrayed in paintings and engravings.

Monday, 18 September 2017

Engraving by Bernard Picart



Bernard Picart (1673 - 1733).
Netherlands
Rijksmuseum.

Busts of Paul Scarron (1610 - 60) dramatist, and poet with Seneca
73 x 137 mm.





Saturday, 16 September 2017

Johann Platzer - The Sculptors Studio



The Sculptors Studio.
by Johann Platzer (1704 - 61).
Oil on Copper
646 x 883 mm
signed JG Plazer
c 1730.

Continuing with the theme of Sculpture illustrated in other mediums.


Johann Platzer - Austrian

Francois Bunel attrib. - Confiscation from the Painters Studio.



Francois Bunel attrib. 
Confiscation from the Painters Studio.

Continuing with the theme of Sculpture depicted in other mediums.



Attrib.Francois Bunel. Court Painter to Henry IV, King of France.

Oil on panel
28.1 x 47 cms
c.1590.

Image downloaded from and copyright  Mauritshaus Museum, Den Haag, Holland.

Jacques Goudstikker Gallery, Amsterdam, 1922-1940; 
Goudstikker Gallery/Alois Miedl, Amsterdam, 1943; probably sale Amsterdam (Frederik Muller), 31 March 1943; E. Göpel, The Hague, 

1943; Reichskanzlei, Berlin; Adolf Hitler, Führermuseum, Linz;
 
Stichting Nederlands Kunstbezit (inv. no. NK 2548), 1946-1960; 
on long-term loan to the Mauritshuis, 1948-1960 (Goudstikker’s widow relinquished the painting in 1952); transferred, 1960.





Sunday, 10 September 2017

Longleat Stone Busts



Longleat Stone Busts.

Photograph from the RIBA Picture Library of a group of stone busts presumably removed from the oval niches on the facade of the house and stored in the yard at the rear of the house.

Photographed in 1951.