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Prints and Drawings
Photo credit: Yale University Art Gallery
Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemian, 1607–1677
After: Hans Holbein the Younger, German, 1497/98–1543
Hans Holbein the Younger
1647
Etching, after Holbein self-portrait. See also 1939.5.93
platemark: 14.4 × 11.1 cm (5 11/16 × 4 3/8 in.)
sheet: 14.8 × 11.5 cm (5 13/16 × 4 1/2 in.)
Transfer from the Yale University Library, Gift of John Hay Whitney, B.A. 1926, M.A. (Hon.) 1956
1959.38.185
Geography:
Made in Bohemia, Czech Republic
Status:
By appointment
Culture:
Bohemian
Period:
17th century
Classification:
Works on Paper - Prints
Provenance:
J.D. Bohm, (L. 271, blue on verso; also large blue on verso, L. 1442); G. Ritter von Franck, (L. 1152, black on verso); Julian Marshall; T. Suffern Tailer; John Hay Whitney.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
