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Nicolaes Aartman (1713-1760) - Framed 1759 Watercolour Resting by the Ruins
Description
A charming 1759 watercolour by Nicolaes Aartman (1713-1760), rendered with remarkable detail. The scene depicts figures and livestock resting beside a castle ruin. Signed and dated to the lower left. Well presented in a gilt frame with beaded and lamb's tongue running patterns. On laid.Condition
Overall, the condition is good for a picture of this age. There are signs of wear, including discolouration and foxing to the paper, as well as scuffs and small losses to the frame.
Size
21.5 x 32cm (8.5" x 12.6")Framed Size: 28.5 x 39cm (11.2" x 15.4")
Artist Biography
Dutch artist Nicolaes Matthijsz Aartman (1713-1760) is best known for his detailed drawings and watercolours depicting landscapes and scenes of everyday life. Landscape views of Windsor by Aartman were bought by King George III. Examples of his work are in the collections of the Rijksmuseum, Royal Collection at Windsor Castle, and Staatliche Graphische Sammlung, amongst others.
| SKU | sx901 |
|---|---|
| Frame Colour | gold |
| Artist | Nicolaes Aartman (1713-1760) |
| Date | 1759 |
| Dimensions | 21.5 x 32.0cm |
| Medium | Watercolour |
| Style | Realism |
| Subject | Landscape |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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