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Wenceslaus Hollar Self-Portrait Aged 40
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Wenceslaus Hollar

Wenceslaus Hollar Self-Portrait Aged 40

1646

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Wenceslaus Hollar

Wenceslaus Hollar Self-Portrait Aged 40

1646

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 202 × 154 mm. (7 15/16 × 6 1/16 in.) Plate: 140 × 101 mm. (5 1/2 × 4 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.2340

Inscribed: Recto: in image, upper center, in plate "Ætatis 40. 1647"; in/below image, bottom center, in plate "VENCESLAS HOLLAR"; below image, bottom left, in plate, "Scipsum Sculp." Verso: lower left, in pencil "35310"; lower left, Claghorn diamond/lozenge in pencil with "6298" inside"; lower right, in pencil "Y[indecipherable]"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Wenceslaus Hollar

1606–1676

Bohemian, 1607-1677
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