Self-Portrait (from "Image de divers hommes: The true effigies of the most eminent Painters," 1649)

Johannes Meyssens|Wenceslaus Hollar|Wenceslaus Hollar

17th century · Etching; third state of five · Drawings and Prints

Portrait of Wenceslaus Hollar, half-length almost facing front, wearing doublet buttoned down the front and open over left shoulder; holding copper-plate of his St Catherine, standing next to table covered with etching tools in front of open window on right with church and roofs seen in distance on r, coat of arms on l; after Joannes Meyssens

Artist

Johannes Meyssens|Wenceslaus Hollar|Wenceslaus Hollar

Date

17th century

Medium

Etching; third state of five

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011