A Soldier Blowing away the Sparks while Holding up His Musket
1608
Artist, Dutch, 1565 - 1629
Jacques de Gheyn II
Artwork overview
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Medium
engraving
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 26.3 × 18.8 cm (10 3/8 × 7 3/8 in.)
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Accession Number
2013.84.1.59
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Catalogue Raisonné
New Hollstein 1996, no. 398, State iii/v
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The Soldier Presenting His Pike Horizontally to the Left
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Petr Vok z Rozmberka (Peter Wok, a Czech nobleman of the House of Rosenberg), [1539-1611], supralibros dated 1608. (Colnaghi, London, 1980); Arthur and Charlotte Vershbow, Boston; (sale, Christie's New York, 20 June 2013, no. 527); purchased 2013 by NGA.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
In plate, bottom right: 16
Wikidata ID
Q77006054