PrintsNetherlandish16th century

Hirah the Adullamite with the Kid, Inquiring for the Harlot

c. 1549

Artists

Dirck Volkertsz. CoornhertArtist

Maarten van HeemskerckArtist after

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Medium

Etching on off-white antique laid paper

Culture

Netherlandish

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

sheet: 23.5 × 19.1 cm (9 1/4 × 7 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Richard Jung (1911-1986), Fribourg-en-Brisgau (Lugt 3791). [James A. Bergquist, Boston], sold; to Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge, 1994, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

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