Lady with Ribbons on Curls

1646

Wenceslaus Hollar

Associated Names
Wenceslaus Hollar

Artist, Bohemian, 1607 - 1677

The image shows a portrait of a person from the shoulders up. The person faces forward with their head slightly turned to the left. They have a calm expression and long curly hair styled back. The person wears a dress with a lace-trimmed wide neckline and a dark ribbon bow. They have a choker necklace made of pearls. The background is a plain textured surface, and the portrait is in a circular border.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5063

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 704, State ii?/iv


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. 704, state ii?/iv.

Wikidata ID

Q65026585

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