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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.

Title: Antique print, engraving I Portrait of Balthazar Gerbier, published 1649, 1 p.
Description: 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. Me˙ssens 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. 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.

Keywords: Artist portraits|Portraits

Price: EUR 96.80 = appr. US$ 105.21 Seller: Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur
- Book number: K80149