Description
Son of the well-known still-life painter Pieter Claesz., Berchem probably went to Italy about 1653/55. He became famous as an Italianate artist specializing in arcadian landscapes. He made about sixty prints, which are notable for the rendering of sunlight.
Accession Number
79918
Medium
Etching on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
Plate: 20.8 × 26.3 cm (8 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)
Classification
etching
Credit Line
The Wallace L. DeWolf and Joseph Brooks Fair Collections
