Autumn: The Wine Market

c. 1628/1629

Wenceslaus Hollar

Associated Names
Wenceslaus Hollar

Artist, Bohemian, 1607 - 1677

The image shows a riverside town with buildings, including a tall cathedral spire on the left. The artwork uses detailed line work, mainly in black and grey tones. In the foreground, there is a busy quay with people, barrels, and boats. The river flows through the scene with boats and a bridge in the distance. Stylized clouds fill the sky above.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1951.10.94

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 64, State i/ii

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. 64, state i/ii.

Wikidata ID

Q65367777

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