Study For Horatius Cocles Defending the Sublican Bridge, Hieronymus Francken II
Hieronymus Francken II
Antwerp 1578 - 1623
Study For Horatius Cocles Defending the Sublican Bridge
Pen and brown ink and wash over traces of black chalk;
bears chalk and ink offset swirls, verso, from previous backing
205 by 320 mm; 8⅛ by 12½ in.
Condition Report:
The sheet is rather fragile and brittle to the touch. There are a number of tiny holes, visible when holding sheet to the light. There are a number of small creases throughout and surface dirt. The ink/wash has sunk in places. Despite the condition issues the media is still strong and overall image is still powerful. Sold unframed.
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Hieronymus Francken II
Antwerp 1578 - 1623
Study For Horatius Cocles Defending the Sublican Bridge
Pen and brown ink and wash over traces of black chalk;
bears chalk and ink offset swirls, verso, from previous backing
205 by 320 mm; 8⅛ by 12½ in.
Condition Report:
The sheet is rather fragile and brittle to the touch. There are a number of tiny holes, visible when holding sheet to the light. There are a number of small creases throughout and surface dirt. The ink/wash has sunk in places. Despite the condition issues the media is still strong and overall image is still powerful. Sold unframed.