Author: Cornelis van Noorde (1731-1795) after Cornelis Visscher II (1629-1658)
Title: [Antique print, etching in crayonmanier] Portrait of Jaap de Groot (Jaap Stront), published 1769.
Description: Portrait of Jacob de Groot, alias Jaap Stront, innkeeper at the Hof van Holland in the Warmoesstraat, Amsterdam. In the background a curtain and moldings. After a drawing by Cornelis Visscher II.Inscribed on the top left: 'C. Visscher fe A.o 1652.' Handwritten on verso in pen and ink: 'in 't koper gebragt door Corn: van Noorde, 1769.'Portret van Jacob de Groot, alias Jaap Stront, waard in Hof van Holland in de Warmoesstraat. Techniek: zwart krijt, gewassen. Etching in crayonmanier cut on plate mark and mounted on cardboard mount with hand drawn frame; total: 274 x 201 mm; despite some smudges in very good condition; Wurzbach 8, Van Someren 2157.

Keywords: Amsterdam|Male|Portraits|technical