Portret van Louise de Kéroualle hertogin van Portsmouth in een landschap
Gerard Valck
1678
Medium
paper
Dimensions
258; 352
About this artwork
collector's mark: Lugt 11
About the Artist
Gerard Valck · 1652–1726
Gerard Valck (1652–1726) was a Dutch engraver, publisher, and cartographer whose career bridged the 17th-century Dutch Golden Age and the 18th-century Enlightenment. Born on September 30, 1652, in Amsterdam to a silversmith father, and dying on October 21, 1726, Valck played a crucial role in introducing and developing mezzotint printmaking in England while also establishing a significant publishi...