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Young girl with turned back sleeves

Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
Publisher Abraham Hogenberg German

1636

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Plate 14 from ' Reisbüchlein' (Little Travel Book). Portrait of a young woman, bust-length, in profile to left, wearing a pearl necklace and lace-trimmed collar with rosette at center.Portrait of a young girl, bust-length, directed slightly to right, looking towards the viewer; wearing a dress with broad lace-trimmed collar and turned-back sleeves.

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Title: Young girl with turned back sleeves

Series/Portfolio: Reisbüchlein (Little Travel Book): Twenty-four etchings (New Hollstein 148-171)

Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)

Publisher: Abraham Hogenberg (German, Cologne 1579/90–after 1656 Cologne)

Date: 1636

Medium: Etching; second state of two

Dimensions: Plate: 2 11/16 × 2 1/8 in. (6.8 × 5.4 cm) cut on platemark

Classification: Prints

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920

Object Number: 20.81.3.17

Chronology

Central Europe (including Germany), 1600-1800 A.D.

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