The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia (1566-1633)
Artist
Andrew Geddes
(Edinburgh, Scotland, 1783 - 1844)
AfterAfter
Sir Anthony van Dyck
(Antwerp, Belgium, 1599 - 1641)
SitterSitter is
Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia
(Palacio del bosque de Valsaín, Segovia, Spain, 1566 - 1633)
Date1819
Mediumdrypoint on paper
ClassificationsPrints
DimensionsPlate Size: Height: 22.7 cm, Width: 15 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1940 by Mr Oliver Taylor.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG007612
About MeEdinburgh born Andrew Geddes taking inspiration from Van Dyck's masterpiece 'The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia' to create this skilled drypoint etching on paper. Drypoint is an intaglio printmaking method that involves scratching an image into a plate with a pointed tool. These lines create a burr that holds ink which can then be transferred to paper when pressure is applied.More About Me
Drypoint is an intaglio printmaking method that involves scratching an image into a plate with a pointed tool. These lines create a burr that holds ink which can then be transferred to paper when pressure is applied.
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