Three cherubs and two boys each raising one arm on clouds
Three cherubs and two boys seated on clouds with arms raised, some holding flowing drapery, the boys third and fifth from left, with their backs turned to the viewer.
Artwork Details
- Title: Three cherubs and two boys each raising one arm on clouds
- Series/Portfolio: Paedopaegnion (New Hollstein 849-860)
- Etcher: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
- Artist: After Pieter van Avont (Flemish, 1599–1652)
- Date: 1646
- Medium: Etching; second state of two
- Dimensions: Plate: 4 1/8 × 7 15/16 in. (10.5 × 20.2 cm) cut c. 22 x 2 mm within the platemark
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
- Object Number: 20.81.3.321
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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