Hemskirke Drol-painter [art original]

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Title: Hemskirke Drol-painter [art original]
Alternative Title: Egbert van Hemskirk
Creator: Vertue, George, 1684-1756
Contributor: Heemskerck, Egbert van, 1634 or 1635-1704, artist.
Published / Created: [between 1720 and 1756?]
Publication Place: England
Abstract: Drawing of Egbert van Hemskirk, Dutch artist, who was also active in England
Description: Title from caption below image.
Drawing that was later used in an engraving of John Riley: Anecdotes of painting in England / by Horace Walpole. London : J. Dodsley, 1782, v. 3, p. 122.
George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756.
Provenance: Purchased by Horace Walpole from Vertue's widow. Sold to Evans at the Strawberry Hill sale, viii.122. Purchased by Wilmarth S. Lewis from Drake, December 1949.
Extent: 1 drawing : image 15 x 13 cm, sheet 18.5 x 15 cm
Language: English

Genre: Ink drawings British 18th century
Wash drawings British 18th century
Material: ink and wash, with white highlights ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Heemskerck, Egbert van, 1634 or 1635-1704,
Subject (Topic): Artists
Dutch
Subjects: Heemskerck, Egbert van, 1634 or 1635-1704
Artists > Dutch
British > 18th century
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Citation: George Vertue, Hemskirke Drol-painter. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.