Woman with large circular fur hat and lace ruff

1645
Not on view
A woman shown nearly half-length to right, looking towards the viewer; wearing a dark fur cap, ruff, and short fur-trimmed jacket over laced bodice.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Woman with large circular fur hat and lace ruff
  • Series/Portfolio: Women's Heads Framed in Roundels : Thirteen plates (New Hollstein 370-382)
  • Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
  • Date: 1645
  • Medium: Etching; only state
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 3 9/16 × 3 9/16 in. (9.1 × 9.1 cm)
    cut to roundel with surface nicks into image
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
  • Object Number: 20.81.3.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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