Blacksmiths at work. Mezzotint by J. McArdell.

  • Brouwer, Adriaen, 1605 or 1606-1638.
Date:
1700-1799
Reference:
30962i
  • Pictures
  • Online

Selected images from this work

View 1 image

About this work

Publication/Creation

London (at the Golden Head in Covent Garden) : Sold by J. Mc.Ardell

Physical description

1 print : mezzotint ; sheet 33.2 x 26 cm

Lettering

Done from a capital picture of Brouwer in the collection of B: Cleeve Esqr. by Jas. McArdell.

Creator/production credits

The attribution of the composition to Brouwer, as found in the lettering to this print, is ruled out by Scholz, loc. cit. ("Eine Brouwer-Invention als Grundlage fur Mac Ardells Blatt ist auszuschliessen")

References note

Horst Scholz, Brouwer invenit: druckgraphische Reproduktionen des 17.-19. Jahrhunderts nach Gemälden und Zeichnungen Adriaen Brouwers, Marburg 1985, pp. 187-188, no. 167 (as "Zwei Arbeiter in einer Schmiede")

Reference

Wellcome Collection 30962i

Notes

Lettering and imprint transcribed from Scholz, loc. cit.

Type/Technique

Languages

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores

Permanent link