About the Artwork
Portrait of Gerard Dou
17th century
Godfried Schalcken
1643-1706
Dutch
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Etching printed in black ink on laid paper
Sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 6 1/8 × 4 7/8 inches (15.6 × 12.4 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S1080
Public Domain
Markings
Inscribed, in plate, upper left: GDOV Inscribed, upper right: Pictor Inscribed, lower left: Batav.; lower right: Lugd. Inscribed, lower center: Honoris ergo | Praeceptorem suum delineavit | G. Schlacken
Stamped, verso: Scripps 1892 (Lugt Suppl. 2357a) [date added in ink to the stamp]
Provenance
June 1892, 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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Godfried Schalcken, Portrait of Gerard Dou, 17th century, etching printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S1080.
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