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Three Original Antique Signed Framed Etchings Engravings by Petrus Johannes Arendzen After Dutch Golden Age Master Portraits
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Three Original Antique Signed Framed Etchings Engravings by Petrus Johannes Arendzen After Dutch Golden Age Master Portraits

19th century
Sold 27 December 2025 · Strickland & Russell
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Description

Artist: Petrus Johannes Arendzen (1846–1932)

Medium: Original antique etchings/engravings

Date: Late 19th century

Subject: Interior scenes after Dutch Golden Age masters

Signature: Each signed by the artist in plate

Provenance: Private UK collection

A set of three original signed etchings/engravings by renowned Dutch artist and engraver Petrus Johannes Arendzen.

Petrus Johannes Arendzen (1846–1932) was born in Amsterdam and trained as an eminent etcher before moving to England in 1873. Commissioned by the Dutch Government, he was tasked with reproducing Dutch masterpieces held in English collections. His work is held in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, and other major institutions.

These three works depict atmospheric interior scenes after Dutch Golden Age painters such as Gabriel Metsu, and similar masters, with exceptional detail and tonal depth.

Condition: All three prints are in good antique condition with light age toning and are presented in matching vintage frames. Please see photographs for details.

Size (framed): approx. 35 x 44 cm (mount aperture approx. (30 x 21 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated these Antique Framed Etchings to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1160449
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Description
Artist: Petrus Johannes Arendzen (1846–1932)

Medium: Original antique etchings/engravings

Date: Late 19th century

Subject: Interior scenes after Dutch Golden Age masters

Signature: Each signed by the artist in plate

fig 1. Three framed black and white portrait etchings displayed side by side against a weathered wooden background.
fig 1. Three Original Antique Signed Framed Etchings Engravings by Petrus Johannes Arendzen After Dutch Golden Age Master Portraits

Provenance: Private UK collection

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A set of three original signed etchings/engravings by renowned Dutch artist and engraver Petrus Johannes Arendzen.
Strickland & Russell

Petrus Johannes Arendzen (1846–1932) was born in Amsterdam and trained as an eminent etcher before moving to England in 1873. Commissioned by the Dutch Government, he was tasked with reproducing Dutch masterpieces held in English collections. His work is held in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, and other major institutions.

fig 2. Three framed black and white portrait etchings displayed side by side against a weathered wooden background.
fig 2. Three Original Antique Signed Framed Etchings Engravings by Petrus Johannes Arendzen After Dutch Golden Age Master Portraits

These three works depict atmospheric interior scenes after Dutch Golden Age painters such as Gabriel Metsu, and similar masters, with exceptional detail and tonal depth.

Condition: All three prints are in good antique condition with light age toning and are presented in matching vintage frames. Please see photographs for details.

Size (framed): approx. 35 x 44 cm (mount aperture approx. (30 x 21 cm)

Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated these Antique Framed Etchings to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1160449
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Archive I Three framed black and white portrait etchings displayed side by side against a weathered wooden background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Three Original Antique Signed Framed Etchings Engravings by Petrus Johannes Arendzen After Dutch Golden Age Master Portraits

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Three framed black and white portrait etchings displayed side by side against a weathered wooden background.
Three Original Antique Signed Framed Etchings Engravings by Petrus Johannes Arendzen after Dutch Golden Age Master Portraits
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  • ObjectFramed Art
  • Period19th century
  • StyleDutch Golden Age Revival
  • MaterialPaper, Wood, Glass
  • ColourMonochrome
  • MotifsPortraiture, Figurative scenes, Plate marks, Artist signature
  • SizeH 44 cm (17 in) x W 35 cm (14 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

An etching is a printmaking technique where an artist draws an image onto a metal plate coated with an acid-resistant ground, which is then submerged in acid to bite the lines before printing on paper.

Traditional etchings were crafted using copper or zinc plates, high-quality rag paper made from cotton or linen fibres, and oil-based printing inks.

Authentic antique etchings typically exhibit plate marks (indentations in the paper from the printing press), distinctive ink texture under magnification, and appropriate ageing on the paper.

These pieces work well when hung in a gallery arrangement along a hallway or placed on a prominent wall space to add historic depth and sophisticated contrast to contemporary spaces.

Antique prints should be kept away from direct sunlight and high humidity, using acid-free framing materials and UV-protective glass to prevent fading and paper degradation.
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