Monday, 28 August 2017

Wenceslaus Hollar - part 9

Wenceslaus Hollar (1607 Prague – 1677 London) was one of the premier etchers and draftsmen of the 17th century, known for his landscapes, architectural and topographical views, still-lifes, and women’s fashions. A prolific artist with 2,525 prints attributed to him.

For further biographical notes on Hollar, see part 1.
For more works, see parts 1 - 8 also. 

This is part 9 of a 9-part series on the works of Wenceslaus Hollar:



n.d. Baker ( monument )
etching ( state 2 ) 29 x 16 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. Capital Letter A
etching 5 x 5 cm

n.d. Capital Letter H
etching 5 x 5 cm

n.d. Charles I of England
etching 28.9 x 16.6 cm
de Young / Legion of Honour Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA

n.d. Edward Sackville, Earl of Dorset
etching 10.8 x 8.3 cm de
Young / Legion of Honour Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA

n.d. Healing of Cripples
etching ( state 2 ) 22 x 17 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. Lady Catherine Howard
etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

n.d. Lincoln Cathedral from the East
etching 27.9 x 36.3 cm
de Young / Legion of Honour Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA

n.d. Lincoln Cathedral from the North
etching 26.9 x 40.5 cm
de Young / Legion of Honour Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA

n.d. Mary, Princess of Orange
etching 19.9 x 14.7 cm
de Young / Legion of Honour Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA

n.d. Mary, Princess of Orange
etching ( state 1 ) 19 x 23 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. Zootomia
etching 14 x 9 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

Owls, Falcons or Hawks
etching 13.5 x 19.8 cm
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

n.d. Dance of Death Alphabet (after Holbein the younger):


Capital Letter A
by Holbein the Younger


n.d. Capital Letter A
The Dance of Death
after Holbein 3 x 3 cm

Capital Letter B
by Holbein the Younger

n.d. Capital Letter B
The Dance of Death 

after Holbein 3 x 3 cm

Capital Letter C
by Holbein the Younger

n.d. Capital Letter C
The Dance of Death 

after Holbein 3 x 3 cm

Capital Letter D
by Holbein the Younger

n.d. Capital Letter D
The Dance of Death 

after Holbein 3 x 3 cm

Capital Letter E
by Holbein the Younger

n.d. Capital Letter E
The Dance of Death 

after Holbein 3 x 3 cm

Capital Letter F
by Holbein the Younger

n.d. Capital Letter F
The Dance of Death 

after Holbein 3 x 3 cm

n.d. Jesus series:


n.d. Carrying the Cross
etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

n.d. Descent into Hell
etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

n.d. Ecce Homo
etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

n.d. Jesus before Caiaphas
etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

n.d. Jesus again before Caiaphas
etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

n.d. Jesus again before Pilate
etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

n.d. Jesus before Annas
etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

n.d. Jesus Confronting his Detractors
etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

n.d. Jesus on the Mount of Olives
etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

n.d. Jesus Taken
etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

n.d. The Crucifixion
etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

n.d. The Entombment
etching
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

n.d. The Abraham Story:


n.d. Abraham and Lot Separating
etching ( state 1 ) 7 x 10 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. Abraham Fights the Kings
etching ( state 2 ) 7 x 10 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. Abraham's Dream
etching ( state 2 ) 7 x 10 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. Abraham Entertains the Angels
etching ( state 1 ) 7 x 10 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. Abimelech Rebuking Abraham
etching ( state 1 ) 7 x 10 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. Abraham's Feast
etching ( state 1 ) 7 x 10 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. Abraham's Servant at the Well of Nahor
etching ( state 1 ) 7 x 10 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

1674 Abraham and Melchisedek
etching 8 x 12 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto


Saturday, 26 August 2017

Wenceslaus Hollar - part 8

Wenceslaus Hollar (1607 Prague – 1677 London) was one of the premier etchers and draftsmen of the 17th century, known for his landscapes, architectural and topographical views, still-lifes, and women’s fashions. A prolific artist with 2,525 prints attributed to him.

For further biographical notes on Hollar, see part 1.
For more works, see parts 1 - 7 also. 

This is part 8 of a 9-part series on the works of Wenceslaus Hollar:



1666 Bust of a Woman with Hooked Nose
etching 6.4 x 4 cm
de Young / Legion of Honour Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA

1670 The Last Supper
etching 13.3 x 8.5 cm
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

n.d. A Bezan Yacht
etching 10 x 18 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. A Boar, Heron, and other Game
etching 14 x 20 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. A Dead Deer and Dead Game
etching 13 x 20 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. A Dead Fallow Buck
etching ( state 1 ) 10 x 19 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. The Creation Robe of a Baron
etching ( state 1 ) 11 x 8 cm
 Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. The Habit of a Bishop
etching ( state 1 ) 11 x 8 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. The Creation Robe of a Duke
etching 12 x 8 cm
 Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. The Habit of a Judge
etching 12 x 8 cm
 Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. The Creation Robe of a Marquis
etching ( state 1 ) 12 x 8 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. The Creation Robe of a Viscount
etching ( state 1 ) 12 x 8 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto


n.d. A Brooding Hen
etching 13 x 20 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. A Chalice, after Mantegna
etching 47 x 22 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. A Flute
etching ( state 2 ) 15 x 24 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. A Griffin
etching 17 x 28 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. A Horse
etching 18 x 26 cm
 Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. A Letter of Condolence
etching ( state 2 ) 30 x 20 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. A Naval Battle
etching 23 x 43 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. A Naval Battle
etching 24 x 43 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. A Sea Battle
etching ( state 1 ) 10 x 18 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. A Warship with Four Sails Set
etching 10 x 18 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto


n.d. A Testudo
etching 10 x 13 cm
 Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. Adam Elsheimer
etching ( state 1 ) 11 x 16 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. Admiral Martin Tromp
etching 8 x 6 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toront
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n.d. Adoration of the Cross
etching 11 x 6 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. Adoration of the Kings
etching 7 x 5 cm
 Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. Adoration of the Lamb
etching 11 x 6 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. Adrienne van Venne
etching ( state 2 ) 17 x 12 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. Aesop
etching 30 x 19 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. Alderman Abel
etching ( state 2 ) 9 x 7 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

n.d. Anonymous Tomb at St Mary, Warwick
etching 11 x 17 cm
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto