THIS ANTIQUE RARE 1800'S MEINDERT HOBBEMA HAND COLORED PHOTOGRAVURE ART PRINT " THE AVENUE OF TREES AT MIDDELHARNIS " 1689, IS AN INCREDIBLY SPECIAL AND UNIQUE PIECE TO ADD TO YOUR COLLECTION. THE ANTIQUE HAND COLORED PHOTOGRAVURE PRINT IS PRINTED IN THE 1800'S. IT FEATURES AN ORIGINAL FAMOUS ARTWORK FROM THE DUTCH GOLDEN AGE BY THE ARTIST MEINDERT HOBBEMA ( 1638 - 1709 ) TITLED " THE AVENUE OF TREES AT MIDDELHARNIS " CREATED IN 1689.
" THE AVENUE AT MIDDELHARNIS " 1689, DEPICTS A ROAD LEADING TO THE VILLAGE OF MIDDELHARNIS ON THE ISLAND OF GOEREE - OVERFLAKKE IN THE MAAS DELTA IN SOUTH HOLLAND, IN THE NETHERLANDS. THE PAINTING HAS LONG BEEN ONE OF THE BEST KNOWN DUTCH LANDSCAPE PAINTINGS, AND CERTAINLY HOBBEMA'S BEST KNOWN WORK. THE ORIGINAL PAINTING IS NOW IN THE PERMANENT COLLECTION OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY LONDON.
THE RARE OUT OF PRINT ANTIQUE HAND COLORED PHOTOGRAVURE PRINT MEASURES 13 1/2" W X 9 1/2" H, ON A BACKING PAGE THAT IS 19 1/2" W X 15 1/2" H. THE PRINT IS ATTACHED TO THE BACKING PAGE BY WITH A METHOD CALLED " TIPPING " WHERE IT IS ATTACHED BY HAND ON THE TOP TWO CORNERS. THE PRINT ITSELF IS IN EXCELLENT UNDAMAGED CONDITION. PLEASE SEE PHOTOS FOR CONDITION REFERENCE. IT WILL FRAME VERY WELL. IT IS NOW BEING OFFERED HERE FOR AN EXCELLENT PRICE.
IT IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION CONSISTENT WITH AGE, AND LIGHT SIGNS OF HANDLING. THERE IS SOME TEARS AND CREASING TO THE BACKING PAGE THAT DOES NOT EFFECT THE PRINT AT ALL.