Attributed to Paulus Potter (Dutch, c. 1625-1654) The Plough Horses

Description:

Attributed to Paulus Potter (Dutch, c. 1625-1654)

The Plough Horses, 1652, possibly an 18th century impression. Signed and dated within the plate. Etching on laid paper with figural watermark, plate size 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (13.8 x 24.1 cm),framed.
Condition: Thread margins, very pale fox marks, subtle toning, pencil and ink annotations to verso, glue/residue to verso at upper corners.


Provenance: Sotheby's New York, Sale 7717, Lot 148, November 3, 2001; to a private Massachusetts collection.

Estimate $800-1,200


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