April

Jan van de Velde II Dutch

1616

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Artwork Details

Title: April
Artist: Jan van de Velde II (Dutch, Rotterdam or Delft ca. 1593–1641 Enkhuizen)
Date: 1616
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 6 1/4 in. × 12 in. (15.9 × 30.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Object Number: 51.501.5424
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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