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Wenceslaus Hollar

Associated Names
Wenceslaus Hollar

Artist, Bohemian, 1607 - 1677

The image shows a woman standing upright. She is facing forward and wearing an elaborate outfit with a large-brimmed hat. The outfit includes a high-collared dress, a bodice with a striped pattern, and a long skirt. She is holding a pom-pom like object in her right hand and wearing earrings. The background is plain, and there is text in an older calligraphic style at the top right and bottom of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5040

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 607, State ii/ii

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. 607, state ii/ii.

Wikidata ID

Q65026536

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