Matrisana M.

1648

Wenceslaus Hollar

Associated Names
Wenceslaus Hollar

Artist, Bohemian, 1607 - 1677

The image shows a person standing with their feet slightly apart, facing away. They are wearing a hooded garment that covers their head and shoulders. The person is also wearing a long-sleeved top, a long skirt with vertical striped patterns, and is barefoot. The background has a plain surface with visible sketch marks and text above and below the figure detailing the title and artist.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5029

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 593, 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. 593, state only.

Wikidata ID

Q65026508

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