Mulier Diepana

1649

Wenceslaus Hollar

Associated Names
Wenceslaus Hollar

Artist, Bohemian, 1607 - 1677

The image depicts a woman standing with her body slightly angled to the side. She has delicate facial features, narrow eyes, and a slight smile. Her hair is neatly pulled back. She is wearing a voluminous cloak with a textured collar, over a long pleated skirt that reaches the ground. Her hands are clasped in front of her, partially hidden by the cloak. There are no visible accessories or objects. The background is plain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5023

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 601, State ii/iii

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1982

  • Pennington, Richard. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Etched Work of Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-1677. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982.

1996

  • The New Hollstein German Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, 1400-1700. (Wenceslaus Hollar, Simon Turner, author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 601, state ii/iii.

Wikidata ID

Q65024144

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