An Old Man Reading, 1642

Not on View

etching and drypoint on laid paper

plate: 21 x 16.4 cm (8 1/4 x 6 7/16 in.)

sheet: 22.6 x 17 cm (8 7/8 x 6 11/16 in.)

Hollstein, no. 6, State iii/iii

1994.60.5

Ferdinand Bol (artist) Dutch, 1616 - 1680

upper center in plate: F. bol f / 1642; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: VII; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 8

Leroy-Latteux (died c. 1890), Amiens, France (Lugt 1744); Dr. Ruth B. Benedict (1913-1993), Washington; bequest to NGA, 1994.

Benedict, Ruth B., Dr.
Leroy-Latteux

1994: A Discerning Eye: Prints and Drawings Given by Ruth B. Benedict, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994, no. 25.

1949: Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

1994: A Discerning Eye: Prints and Drawings Given by Ruth B. Benedict. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994: no. 25.