The Invention of Oil Painting

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Prints and Drawings

c. 1591

Theodoor Galle (Flemish, 1571-1633)
after Joannes Stradanus (Flemish, 1523-1605)

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Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Theodoor Galle
Title: The Invention of Oil Painting
Place: Flanders (Artist's nationality)
Date: 1586–1596
Medium: Engraving, with plate tone, in black on cream laid paper
Dimensions: Image/sheet, trimmed within platemark: 20.3 × 27 cm (8 × 10 11/16 in.)
Credit Line: The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Fund
Reference Number: 2009.667
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Hollstein, The New Stradanus, 336 III/IV

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