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79 5912 Trompe l'oeil Hoffham Hendrik 18th cent
79/5912 [Trompe l'oeil]. Hoffham, Hendrik (18th cent.). (Trompe l'oeil with a portrait of Gerardus Kulenkamp, two wax seals and 3 text leaves). Drawing, pen and ink and watercolour, 33,5x24,5 cm., "[?] te Maarsten[?]" in pen and ink in lower right corner.

- Laid down on stiff paper; trifle foxed; one sm. tear in right margin.

= The portrait is adapted from the engraving by J. Houbraken after J.M. Quinkhard (drawn in an oval shape whereas the original is in a square) and signed "H: Hoffham Junior. Fecit 1750". Gerardus Kulenkamp was a German born preacher in Nieuw-Loosdrecht, Delft and Amsterdam. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXXVI.

€ (300-500) 650