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Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
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Portrait of a woman, head and shoulders facing front, wearing dark hood tied under her chin covering her blond hair; only state and falling over her breast, with three flounces half-seen over each shoulder.
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Title: Woman full face with black hood
Series/Portfolio: Women's Heads Framed in Roundels : Twenty-three plates (New Hollstein 694-716)
Artist:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Date: 1642–47
Medium: Etching; only state
Dimensions: Sheet: 3 7/8 × 3 11/16 in. (9.9 × 9.4 cm) cut just within the platemark top and bottom, with thread margins at sides.
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Object Number: 20.81.3.250
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