
Holy Family in an Oval Frame
Ludolph BüsinckWW-1623-081483
1623·Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks, on paper·Image/block: 30.8 × 21.2 cm (12 3/16 × 8 3/8 in.); Sheet: 31.7 × 22.3 cm (12 1/2 × 8 13/16 in.)
<p>Büsinck worked in Paris from 1623 to 1630, and was the first artist in France to make chiaroscuro woodcuts. He created about twenty-four in that period, mostly of religious or genre subjects by Georges Lallemand. His works show the influence of Hendrik Goltzius.</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 1623
- Dimensions
- Image/block: 30.8 × 21.2 cm (12 3/16 × 8 3/8 in.); Sheet: 31.7 × 22.3 cm (12 1/2 × 8 13/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Ludolph Büsinck
Artist

Ludolph Büsinck
Printmaking
Ludolph Büsinck (German, 1599/1602–1669)
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- Ludolph Büsinck
- Year
- 1623
- Dimensions
- Image/block: 30.8 × 21.2 cm (12 3/16 × 8 3/8 in.); Sheet: 31.7 × 22.3 cm (12 1/2 × 8 13/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1623-081483
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
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- Status
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