Woman with houpette on forehead turned to left

Wenceslaus Hollar

1643 · Etching; second state of two · Drawings and Prints

Woman with houpette on forehead turned to left — Wenceslaus Hollar

A woman with long curly hair, shown nearly half-length in three-quarter profile to left, wearing a houpette, veil, transparent shoulder wrap over low-cut laced bodice, trimmed with scalloped lace.

Artist
Wenceslaus Hollar
Date
1643
Medium
Etching; second state of two
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Gift of Dr. Van Horne Norrie, 1917

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