Author: Adriaen van de Velde (1636-1672) Title: Antique print, etching | Fighting dogs (vechtende honden door Adriaen van de Velde), published 1657, 1 p.
Description: From a set of Various animals.Two dogs fighting; in the centre a snarling dog standing to right, with his forelegs on the back of another; the latter recumbent with head turned to left, and mouth open, threatening his adversary; behind, at left, two dogs picking over a carcass; in the distance a sprinting dog with hunters on a hill beyond.Lettered with 'A V Velde f. 1657' at top left.[NL] Vechtende honden. Etching on laid paper, total 128 x 148 mm; Hollstein 9, printed on fine 17th century paper, with Amsterdam city coat of arms watermark.
Keywords: Animals
Price: EUR 96.80 = appr. US$ 105.21 Seller: Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur
- Book number: PR121446