Sibyl Seen from the Back, Looking Downward to the Left
c. 1550
Artist, Flemish, c. 1510 - 1567
Artwork overview
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Medium
engraving on laid paper
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Credit Line
Purchased as the Gift of David A. Krol in Memory of his Brother Anthony J. Krol, Jr.
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Dimensions
image: 17.5 × 8.3 cm (6 7/8 × 3 1/4 in.)
sheet: 17.7 × 8.4 cm (6 15/16 × 3 5/16 in.), cut within platemark -
Accession
2016.105.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hollstein, no. 36
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Paul Prouté, S.A., Paris); purchased 2016 by NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1949
Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge: no. 36
Inscriptions
by later hand, upper left verso in graphite: 555 - 5 / xvi siecle
Wikidata ID
Q77112619