Jan Snellinx

probably 1626/1641

Sir Anthony van Dyck

Associated Names
Sir Anthony van Dyck

Artist, Flemish, 1599 - 1641

The image shows a man standing from the waist up. He is in a three-quarter view, with one arm across his abdomen. He has a strong facial structure with a prominent nose, bushy eyebrows, full beard, and a bald head. His hair is dark and closely cropped on the sides. He is wearing a buttoned cloak or robe with small, round buttons down the front. The fabric looks thick and layered, with visible folds and creases. The background has an abstract pattern of lines that contrasts with the detailed figure.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.8256

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 9, State ii/vii

  • Series Title

    Iconography

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1931

  • Five Centuries of Print Making, The Print Club of Philadelphia, 1931, no. 37.

1933

  • An Exhibition of Prints from the Collection of Lessing J. Rosenwald, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, 1933, no. 92.

Bibliography

1884

  • Dutuit, Eugène. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes. Vol. I, IV-VI. Paris: A Levy, 1884-1885. Reprint. Amsterdam: G.W. Hissink, 1970-1972.

1915

  • PCQ, vol.5, p.17.

1934

  • PCB (1934), vol.3, no.3.

1991

  • Mauquoy-Hendrickx, Marie. L'iconographie d'Antoine van Dyck: Cataloque raisonné. 2 vols. 2nd ed. Brussels, 1991.

1993

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (Anthony van Dyck, Simon Turner, author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 9, state ii/vii.

Wikidata ID

Q65025617

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