Head and shoulders of a woman with a veil and diaphanous neckware

Wenceslaus Hollar

1645 · Etching; only state · Drawings and Prints

Head and shoulders of a young woman, directed slightly to left, looking towards the viewer; wearing a veil held with pearls, and dress with diaphanous lace front, attached to ornate low-cut bodice, with frilled standing collar.

Artist

Wenceslaus Hollar

Date

1645

Medium

Etching; only state

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917