Portrait of an Old Woman, Visscher's Mother

Prints and Drawings

c. 1655-1690

Jan Visscher (Dutch, 1634-1692)
after Cornelis Visscher (Dutch, c. 1629-1658)
Jan Kraalinge (Dutch, active 17th century)

Johannes Visscher was the brother and pupil of Cornelis Visscher. An etcher, engraver, and painter, he moved to Amsterdam in 1658. He made almost 180 prints, many, like this one, after his brother. Jan Kraalinge helped produce the print.

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Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Jan Visscher
Title: Portrait of an Old Woman, Visscher's Mother
Place: Holland (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Artist's working dates 1654–1692
Medium: Etching on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: 14.6 × 12.7 cm (5 3/4 × 5 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Horace S. Oakley
Reference Number: 1923.1054
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