Neer, Eglon Hendrick van der (Amsterdam 1634 – Dusseldorf 1703). The Lute Player. Steel engraving by Albert Henry Payne (London 1812 – Leipsic 1902). C. 1850. Inscribed: E. v. d. Neer pinx. / A. H. Payne sc., otherwise in English-German-Czech as above. 19 x 13.6 cm.

Pupil of his father Aert, since 1690 court painter in Dusseldorf. – “The true reproduction of his elegant ladies at toilet, music, and visit have made him fame” (Bernt). – Slightly browned throughout.
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