Four Dancing Children and Two Making Music, c. 1640/1650

Not on View

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 23.8 × 30 cm (9 3/8 × 11 13/16 in.)

sheet: 23.9 × 30 cm (9 7/16 × 11 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Hollstein, no. 4

Accession Number

2020.40.3

Artists / Makers

Erasmus Quellinus II (artist) Flemish, 1607 - 1678

Image Use

This image is in the public domain.
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Inscription

in plate, in image, at lower center: E. Quellinius F. cum privilegio; in plate, in image, at lower right: E. Quellinius F. cum privlegio; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: FV [not deciphered] / ASHeyden 4

Marks and Labels

Franz Rechberger [1771-1843], Vienna (Lugt 2133), dated 1800

Provenance

Franz Rechberger [1771-1843], Vienna (Lugt 2133), dated 1800. (Jan Johnson, Montreal); purchased 2020 by NGA.

Associated Names

Johnson, Jan
Rechberger, Franz

Bibliography

1949: Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge: no. 4