Artwork from the JSP Estate/Private Collection
Nationality
Flemish
Artist Dates
1651-1725
Title of Work
Scenographia Machinae Qua Clemente XI Pont Max
Preview
Date of Work
ca. 1700
Medium
Etching
Height
23 1/2"
Width
44 1/2"
Collection/Provenance
Art & Design Study Collection: James Smith Pierce Collection
Status
Stored: FF_005_C
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Artist Bio
Arnold van Westerhout was a Flemish artist born in 1651 in Antwerp, Belgium. Van Westerhout apprenticed under the engraver Alexander Goutiers and then later on went to apprentice at the Guild of Saint Luke of Antwerp. He is best known for his paintings, engravings and prints which consist or portraits, depict religious scenes, landscapes and theatrical scenes. Works by Arnold van Westerhout can be found in the permanent collections of the Harvard Art Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and many other collections.
Additional Information
Depiction of an industrial scene
Condition
Very good