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Man Carrying a Package on His Back

Herman Saftleven the Younger, Artist Jan van Aken, Artist
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About the Artwork

Man Carrying a Package on His Back

17th century

Herman Saftleven the Younger (Artist) Dutch, 1609-1685 Jan van Aken (Artist) Dutch, 1614-1661

Etching printed in black ink on laid paper

Plate: 8 1/2 × 10 7/8 inches (21.6 × 27.6 cm) Sheet: 9 1/2 × 12 1/8 inches (24.1 × 30.8 cm)

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Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps

09.1S6.1

Public Domain

Markings

Signed, lower center: [erased]

Inscribed, in plate, bottom left edge: HS inventer Inscribed, in plate, upper left corner: 2 Inscribed, in brown ink, lower right corner: Sachtleven [sic] Inscribed, verso: [notations]

Stamp, in black, verso: H. Weber (Lugt 1383) Scripps stamp, verso (Lugt Suppl. 2357a) [date, 1895, added in ink to the stamp]

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H. Weber;
1895, F. Meyer (Dresden, Germany).
Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Jan van Aken; after Herman Saftleven the Younger, Man Carrying a Package on His Back, 17th century, etching printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S6.1.

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