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The Woman with the Pear

Ferdinand Bol1651

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

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  • Title: The Woman with the Pear
  • Creator: Ferdinand Bol (Dutch, 1616-1680)
  • Date Created: 1651
  • Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 14.9 x 12.2 cm (5 7/8 x 4 13/16 in.); Platemark: 14.7 x 11.9 cm (5 13/16 x 4 11/16 in.)
  • Provenance: Albertina, Vienna, stamp (Lugt 174), lower left verso in red ink. (Kennedy & Co, New York, 10/15/27); sold to Lewis B. Williams (1927-1943), Cleveland.
  • Type: Print
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1943.550
  • Medium: etching and drypoint with granular bitten tone
  • State of work: iii/iv
  • Inscriptions: lower left, in plate: Bol 1651 ; upper center, in graphite: 13 ; lower center, in graphite: Holl III 1[8?]. [f?]. 12 [ii?] ; lower center, in graphite: D 281 ; lower center, in graphite: 16/3 ; lower left, in graphite: 106_/a ; lower left, in graphite: a667
  • Department: Prints
  • Culture: Netherlands, 17th century
  • Credit Line: Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams Collection
  • Collection: PR - Etching
  • Accession Number: 1943.550
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