
Head of an Old Woman (so-called portrait of Visscher's mother)
Cornelis VisscherWW-1654-099717
<p>Cornelis Visscher was an etcher, draughtsman, and publisher in Haarlem, where he joined the Guild of St. Luke in 1653. This plate was largely etched by Johannes Visscher, Cornelis's brother, with engraving done by Cornelis.</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 1654
- Dimensions
- Sheet; trimmed: 14.1 × 8.7 cm (5 9/16 × 3 7/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Cornelis Visscher
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- Cornelis Visscher
- Year
- 1654
- Dimensions
- Sheet; trimmed: 14.1 × 8.7 cm (5 9/16 × 3 7/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1654-099717
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
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- Status
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