Allegory of Vanity

Cornelis Schut I

Artist, Flemish, 1597 - 1655

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 6 x 7.3 cm (2 3/8 x 2 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1996.113.11

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 148

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Sale, London, Christie's, 27 June 1996, lot 55); purchased (via Artemis) by NGA, 1996.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

Inscriptions

manuscript list of numbers on verso

Wikidata ID

Q75399037

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