Rearing Horse, Near a Stable, plate one from Series of Horses

Description

Son of a glass painter, Stoop probably traveled to Italy between 1635 and 1645, and later to the courts of Spain and England. He made only nineteen prints, and was best known as a painter of horses.

Rearing Horse, Near a Stable, plate one from Series of Horses

Dirck Stoop

1651

Accession Number

32743

Medium

Etching on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image/sheet; cut within plate: 14.6 × 19.2 cm (5 3/4 × 7 9/16 in.)

Classification

etching

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

John H. Wrenn Memorial Collection