Description: Anonymous 17th century etching, possibly made by Aert van Waes or Clement de Jonghe. Smell, one of the five senses. Depicts a group of 5 peasants in the countryside. One is sitting on a tree stump vomiting. Another puts her hand on his head, and two hold their noses. Inscriptions: "4""Seecker dat is geen Roy, wat mach dat varcken drinckenDie Reuck is niet heel moy, gans velten is dat stincken" [Approximate translation: “Seecker, that's not a ruler, what can that pig drink? That sense of smell isn't very gentle, it's stinky all the way through"] On laid paper. Paper-size: Width 13.5cm Height 20.2cm Condition: Cut close to, or just within the border-lines. Bottom-right corner of paper torn off. Age-related paper-colouring (see photos). References:- Rijksmuseum Object-Number: RP-P-OB-75.011 Width:13.9cm Height:20.5cm - POLSKA AKADEMIA UMIEJĘTNOŚC Inventory number: BGR.004026.04 Paper-size: Width:13.5cm Height:20.6cm NOTE: Seller is in UK. Post-Brexit, EU buyers will be responsible for paying any applicable VAT and customs. ----------- Aert van Waes (ca.1620, Gouda - ca.1650 to 1664) : Dutch painter & etcher, active in Gouda and Italy.- Clement de Jonghe (1624/25-1677) Major print dealer & publisher in Amsterdam
Price: 80 GBP
Location: Hertford
End Time: 2025-01-27T11:17:37.000Z
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Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Artist: Probably by Aert van Waes and/or Clement de Jonghe
Signed: No
Period: pre 1700
Material: Paper
Framing: Unframed
Region of Origin: Netherlands
Subject: Smell, One of the Five Senses
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1803
Item Height: 20.2 cm
Style: Old Master Print
Theme: Peasants in the Countryside, one vomiting
Production Technique: Etching
Country/Region of Manufacture: Netherlands
Item Width: 13.5 cm
Time Period Produced: Pre-1700