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print
;
newspaper/periodical
Object Type
print
newspaper/periodical
Museum number
1878,0511.201
Description
Portrait of Gerard Dou; half-length turned to the left, facing the viewer; wearing a beret and holding a pipe; within oval; after Gerrit Dou Etching
Producer name
Print made by:
Paul Rajon
After:
Gerard Dou
School/style
French
Dutch
Production date
1863-1888
(c.)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
Dimensions
Height:
190 millimetres
Width:
148 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
This print is after a self-portrait by Gerrit Dou (1635-40) in the National Gallery, London, inv.nr.NG192.
Bibliographic references
Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700
(undescribed)
(after Dou)
Muller II 1853 / Beschrijvende catalogus van 7000 Portretten, van Nederlanders
(undescribed)
van Someren 1888 / Beschriivende catalogus van Gegraveerde Portretten van Nederlanders. Vervolg op Frederik Mullers catalogus van 7000 Portretten van Nederlanders.
(undescribed)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Gerard Dou
Associated titles
Associated Title:
The Portfolio
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Seeley, Jackson & Halliday
Acquisition date
1878
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1878,0511.201