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The Milkmaid

Gerrit Claesz Bleker1643

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

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  • Title: The Milkmaid
  • Creator: Gerrit Claesz. Bleker (Dutch, 1656)
  • Date Created: 1643
  • Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 15.7 x 24.1 cm (6 3/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
  • Provenance: Joseph Grunling (d. 1845), Vienna, stamp (Lugt 1463) lower left, verso, in black ink. (Gutekunst & Klipstein, Bern, 7/4/28); sold to Lewis B. Williams (1928-1943), Cleveland.
  • Type: Print
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1943.547
  • Medium: etching with surface tone
  • State of work: i/ii
  • Inscriptions: lower left, in plate: GBleker f 1643 ; VERSO, lower left, in graphite: Bleker ; lower left, in graphite: 18[4?]a / f10-C M ; lower left, in graphite: 38622/g5 ; lower center, in brown ink: 218 ; lower right, in graphite: B.9. W. 9 I ; lower right, in graphite: [15?]
  • Department: Prints
  • Culture: Netherlands, 17th century
  • Credit Line: Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams Collection
  • Collection: PR - Etching
  • Accession Number: 1943.547
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