A Tavern Scene

Anonymous after Lucas van Leydenca. 1590

Details

Title: A Tavern Scene
Creator: Anonymous after Lucas van Leyden
Date Created: ca. 1590
Signatures / Inscriptions: Inscribed in banderole: “wacht hoet varen sal” [“wait and see which way the wind blows”]
Print State: First of two states
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 2001
Materials & Techniques: Engraving on laid paper. Watermark: No watermark
Keywords: Bible, broadsides, New Testament, popular prints, Prodigal Son, religions, religious art, taverns
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Dimensions: Sheet dimensions: 406 mm x 279 mm (15.98 in. x 10.98 in.).
Bibliography: Hollstein 193, Copy A; Jan Piet Filedt Kok, Lucas van Leyden—Grafiek (Amsterdam: Rijksprenten-Kabinet, 1978), under no. B. hsn. 20; Ellen S. Jacobowitz and Stephanie Loeb Stepanek, The Prints of Lucas van Leyden & His Contemporaries (Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1983), under no. 72
Associated People: Created by Anonymous, After Lucas van Leyden (Dutch (Netherlandish), ca. 1494 - 1533)
Accession Number: 2001.10.2

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