The Pearl Necklace
1916
Artist, American, 1852 - 1931
Timothy Cole after Johannes Vermeer
Artwork overview
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Medium
wood engraving on tissue paper mounted on heavyweight paper
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Credit Line
Gift of Eric Denker in honor of Lynn P. Russell, Curator of Education
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Dimensions
image: 19.7 x 13 cm (7 3/4 x 5 1/8 in.)
sheet: 31.4 x 24.1 cm (12 3/8 x 9 1/2 in.) -
Accession Number
2005.102.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
Smith 1925, no. 450
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Eric Denker, Washington, DC; gift 2005 to NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1925
Smith, Ralph Clifton. The Wood Engraved Work of Timothy Cole. Washington, DC: Press of Gibson Brothers, Inc., 1925.
Inscriptions
lower right in graphite: The Pearl Necklace / by J. Vermeer. Berlin Gal. / detail from large engraving / by Timothy Cole
Wikidata ID
Q76358931