Antique print titled Nemo Loquebantur (No One Was Speaking), ca.1850

€ 330

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Date: 1850
Sheet size: 29 × 37.5 cm (11.4 × 14.8 in)
Condition: Fair
Reference: BG-13009-92

What the condition grades mean

Excellent: Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good: Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good: Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair: Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

Condition

/good, image trimmed. Minor wear, strong toning. Blank verso. Please review the images for further condition details.

About this sheet

Antique print titled 'Nemo Loquebantur'.

Etching on chine collé after the painting by Cornelis Troost. It shows a Dutch interior with a group of Dutch friends gathered in the house of Biberius by night; some men seated around a table, while others are smoking long pipes near the fireplace at right. Part of a series of masterprints published circa 1850.

Artists and Engravers: Made by ‘Tieleman Cato Bruining’ after ‘Cornelis Troost’. Tieleman Cato Bruining (1807-1877) was a Dutch painter, lithographer and book illustrator. Cornelis Troost (1696-1750) was an 18th century actor and painter from Amsterdam. He is mainly remembered for his works depicting the Amsterdam Theatre, as well as making theater decorations.