The Gypsy Woman with Three Children One of Whom She is Suckling

Fine Arts Old Master Prints
Advanced

Item Info

Item No: facp00017
Title: The Gypsy Woman with Three Children One of Whom She is Suckling
Source: Print and Picture Collection - Old Master Prints
Notes:

Dutch engraver and draftsman;

Clement de Jonghe, (Dutch publisher and printmaker, died 1679);

Etching and engraving;

Signed top right of center, C de Visscher fecit;

Bottom right corner Clemendt de Ionghe exc.;

Latin inscription on bottom, "Spondeo divitius pauper, fortemque benignam in felix credit? Si tu te decipis ipse, nil mihi succense, tibi tu nam verba dedissi"

Location: large box 1


Bibliography:

Hollstein, F. W. H.. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings, and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700.   (Amsterdam: Hertzberger, c1949), Vol. 40, p. 58.  A769 H72 V40 (Central Stacks Reference)



Creation Year: ca. 1650
Image Dimensions Width: 38.6 cm
Creator Name: Visscher, Cornelis de, ca. 1629-1658 - Artist