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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar
Adam Elsheimer, etching after a painting of Elsheimer by Jan Meyssens
Located in New York, NY
Wenzel Hollar (1607-1677), Adam Elsheimer, etching after a painting of Elsheimer by Jan Meyssens, 1649, with text and signatures as described below. Ref...
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Old Masters 18th Century and Earlier Art
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Etching
Study of a Head
Located in Middletown, NY
By Wenceslaus Hollar, after Jan Van Bylert (Biler)
Etching on cream laid paper, 3 7/16 x 2 3/4 inches (87 x 70 mm), thread margins. Lacking the inscription in the plate; "Felix Bil...
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Old Masters 18th Century and Earlier Art
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Laid Paper, Etching
Four original etchings of women from 'Aula Veneris' series by Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Presented here as a group are four original etchings of women in European national dress from the master printmaker Wenceslaus Hollar's series "Aula V...
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Old Masters 18th Century and Earlier Art
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Etching, Paper
'Portrait of Henrico van der Borcht, ' original W. Hollar engraving after Holbein
Located in Milwaukee, WI
In this print, Wenceslaus Hollar presents a portrait of D. Henrico van der Borcht, copying a painting or drawing by Hans Holbein. Copying works of famous masters was a common task of...
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Old Masters 18th Century and Earlier Art
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Engraving
'Portrait of a Young Woman' original Hollar engraving after Hans Holbein
Located in Milwaukee, WI
In this print, Wenceslaus Hollar presents a portrait of an unidentified woman, copying a portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger. The identity of the sitter is a mystery: formerly, the portrait was believed to be of Catherine of Aragon, and the National Portrait Gallery in London identifies her as Queen Mary I...
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Old Masters 18th Century and Earlier Art
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Engraving
"Four Women in National Costumes, " Etchings by Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Four Women in National Costumes" is a set of four original etchings by Wenceslaus Von Prachna Hollar.
3 5/8" x 2 3/8" each print
19 1/8" x 18 1/2" frame
Wenceslaus Von Prachna Ho...
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Old Masters 18th Century and Earlier Art
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Etching
'Portrait of M. Morett, ' original Wenceslaus Hollar engraving after Hans Holbein
Located in Milwaukee, WI
In this print, Wenceslaus Hollar presents a portrait of Charles de Solier, comte de Morette, copying a painting and a drawing by Hans Holbein the Younger - both of which are kept in ...
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Old Masters 18th Century and Earlier Art
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Engraving
Portrait of a Man an Engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Portrait of a Man" is an engraving after Hans Holbein by Wenceslaus von Prochna Hollar. It depicts a man in traditional dress for the mid-17th century: A flat hat, large shirt, and ...
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Old Masters 18th Century and Earlier Art
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Engraving
Air
Located in New York, NY
Wenzel Hollar (1606-1677), Air, 1647, after Petrus van Avont, from the Four Elements. [signed and dated W. Hollar 1647 lower right and inscribed P. van Avont inu lower left in the plate] Reference: Pennington 522, third state (of 3). In good condition (a thin spot upper left verso), on laid paper, trimmed outside of the borderline all around, 5 1/2 x 8 1/8 inches.
Provenance: the London firm of Craddock and Barnard, still in their mat, with the Barnard annotations.
A fine strong impression of this whimsical representation of the element Air.
Hollar (1607-1677) had learned etching as a gentlemanly pursuit before, as a Protestant, having to leave Catholic Prague when he was 20. For nine years he worked in various German towns, mostly producing topographical prints...
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Etching
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Henry van der Borcht, Painter
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Besagno
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