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A Youth leading a reluctant Horse by Dirk Stoop

A Youth leading a reluctant Horse

Dirk Stoop

Artwork details

Title
A Youth leading a reluctant Horse
Description

Dirk Stoop was a successful painter and printmaker from Utrecht who lived at various times in Italy, Portugal, England and Germany. Many of his paintings include horses, sometimes involved in battle skirmishes, and his etchings likewise show his close observation of the species. From a set of 12 horse subjects

Watermark: Seven Provinces

A very fine, rich impression trimmed on the platemark or with thread margins. A barely-perceptable soft diagonal crease, otherwise in very good condition.

Date
1651
Medium
Etching
Edition
Unknown
Signature
Signed In Plate
Catalogue Raisonne
Hollstein 2, second state of two with the sky
Image
14.8 x 19.4 cm
Sheet
14.8 x 19.4 cm
Status
Available
Price
$375.00
The Artist

Dirk Stoop

Dirk Stoop was a widely travelled painter of the Dutch Golden Age. Alternative versions of his name include Dirck Stoff, Theodorus (van der) Stoop, Thierry (the French version) and Rod(e)rigo, by which he was known in Portugal.

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