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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M24987
People
Johannes Visscher, Dutch (Haarlem or Amsterdam 1636 - after 1692)
After Cornelis Visscher, Dutch (Haarlem, Netherlands 1628/29 - 1658 Haarlem, Netherlands)
Title
Bust of a Woman with a Cap
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
17th century
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/175118

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 13 x 12.7 cm (5 1/8 x 5 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: verso, graphite, handwritten: numerous dealer's and collector's inscriptions:

    161
    3
    Dut 129a
    W.
    c.12444
    g/635.
    Basan 27.
    Corn. Vissher in + fec rare / Saniere [?]
    N18364
  • inscription: verso, brown ink, handwritten: collector's signature: P. mariette 1670
  • watermark: paper: fragment of a Strassburg lily

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Pierre Mariette, (1790). dated 1670
Alexandre-Pierre-François Robert-Dumesnil, (2200), Collector.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
[i/ii]
Standard Reference Number
Hollstein 147; Wessely; LeBlanc 26

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Mariot Fraser Solomon
Accession Year
2001
Object Number
M24987
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Precision and Prestige: The Arts of Engraving, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/11/2001 - 12/02/2001

Verification Level

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