Fishwife And Two Sailors on the Shore
Ludolf BackhuysenWW-1696-336263
Bequest of Joan G. Smith, 2024
Catalogue
- Year
- 1696
- Medium
- Etching
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 12 7/8 × 16 9/16 in. (32.7 × 42 cm) Plate: 6 15/16 × 9 5/16 in. (17.7 × 23.7 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Ludolf Backhuysen
Artist
Ludolf Backhuysen
Ludolf Bakhuizen was a German-born Dutch painter, draughtsman, calligrapher and printmaker. He was the leading Dutch painter of maritime subjects after Willem van de Velde the Elder and Younger left for England in 1672. He also painted portraits of his family and circle of friends.
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- Ludolf Backhuysen
- Year
- 1696
- Medium
- Etching
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 12 7/8 × 16 9/16 in. (32.7 × 42 cm) Plate: 6 15/16 × 9 5/16 in. (17.7 × 23.7 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1696-336263
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified