The Old Woman before the Mirror

Bernardo Strozzica. 1597-1629

Details

Title: The Old Woman before the Mirror
Creator: Jeremias Falck after Johann Lys or Bernardo Strozzi
Date Created: ca. 1597-1629
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. Purchase funds, 1966
Materials & Techniques: Engraving
Keywords: mirrors, old age, Vanitas, women
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Bibliography: Le Blanc (II, 216), 118; 156 Wurzbach 12 (vol. 2, p. 77); Hollstein VI, 214; (XI, 253) 42 (Theodor Matham); Nagler, Lex IV. 438; Victor Lasareff, "Beitráge zu Bernardo Strozzi," "Münchener Jahrbuch der Bildenden Kunst," N.F., 1929, p.17 and note 11 (p. 19 ff); Bulletin 1980, v.1, no. 8, William Benton Museum of Art, University of Connecticut, "A Note to an Unidentified Seventeenth Century Painting," by Thoams P. Bruhn, pp. 5-6, fig. 2
Associated People: Created by Jeremias Falck (Polish, ca. 1609 - 1677), Possibly after Johann Lys (Dutch, 1600-1657), Possibly after Bernardo Strozzi (Italian, 1581-1644)
Accession Number: 1966.32.1

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