Venus and Cupid

1636

Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst

Artist, Dutch, c. 1603 - 1661

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 18.4 x 15 cm (7 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 18.6 x 15.4 cm (7 5/16 x 6 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1999.135.4

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 10

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

George Usslaub (1845 - unknown), Marseille, (Lugt 1221). (James A. Bergquist, Boston); purchased 1999 by NGA.

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

lower left in plate: C.P. Inv / F.B Fecit 1636; by later hand, lower center verso in graphite: Bronchorst / B5

Wikidata ID

Q75426470

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