Beschrijving
Three greyhounds in a landscape, one squatting to defecate.
Etching on hand laid paper, made by Jacob de Jonckheer after his own design. Sheet size 179 x 138 mm., c. 1660-1673. This print is part of a series of four, two by Jonckheer, and two by Van Hillegaert.
Jacob de Jonckheer (died 1676, Utrecht) was a Dutch painter, etcher and printmaker, active in Venice 1656-1657 and afterwards in Utrecht until 1672.
In good condition, margins cropped to or within platemark. A diagonal crease in the top left. With the collector's mark of Pim van Eekelen (Lugt 5101) stamped on the verso.
References: Hollstein 2 (ii/2, with number); Dutuit 12; Wurzbach 2.
