Young Woman Holding a Parasol

Jacob Buys

Artist, Netherlandish, 1724 - 1801

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 15.3 x 11.3 cm (6 x 4 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1996.112.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wurzbach 1906, no. 3, State only


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Hill-Stone Inc., New York); purchased by NGA, 1996.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1997

  • Building a Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997-1998, no. 41.

Bibliography

1854

  • Le Blanc, Charles. _Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant le dictionnaire des graveurs de toutes les nations, dans lequel sont decrites les estampes rares, precieuses et interessantes avec l'indication de leurs differents etats et des prix auxquels

1906

  • Wurzbach, Alfred von. Niederlandisches Kunstler-Lexikon. 3 vols. Vienna, 1906-1911.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate (incomplete): JB; rest by later hands, lower center verso in graphite: Jacobus Buis fecit; upper left verso in graphite: LEBLANC PAG.555 no 1 / JACOB BUYS.

Wikidata ID

Q75396860


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