Bidspirit auction | PAULUS PONTIUS, ”DANIEL MYTENS”

PAULUS PONTIUS, ”DANIEL MYTENS” - ”Daniel Mytens”, an antique etching by listed artist, Paulus Pontius. Professionally framed and under glass. This artwork measures in the frame, 16'' H x 12'' W. This etching dates back to 1630-1645 by Pontius after Anthony van Dyck. The engraving is in black on cream laid paper. Paulus Pontius (May 1603 – 16 January 1658) was a Flemish engraver and painter. He was one of the leading engravers connected with the workshop of Peter Paul Rubens. After Rubens' death, Pontus worked with other leading Antwerp painters such as Anthony van Dyck and Jacob Jordaens.