Mulier Diepana

1649

Wenceslaus Hollar

Associated Names
Wenceslaus Hollar

Artist, Bohemian, 1607 - 1677

The image shows a person in profile, facing right, with hands clasped below shoulder level. The individual's face is obscured by a voluminous, textured hairstyle. They wear a long skirt with vertical stripes, a long-sleeved top, and a shawl draped over their shoulders. The background is plain, and the style is monochromatic, resembling an engraving.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5024

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 602, State only

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. 602, state only.

Wikidata ID

Q65026501

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