About the Artwork
The Woman with the Pear
1651
Ferdinand Bol
1616-1680
Dutch
Unknown
Etching printed in black ink on laid paper
Plate: 5 3/4 × 4 5/8 inches (14.6 × 11.7 cm) Sheet: 5 3/4 × 4 3/4 inches (14.6 × 12.1 cm)
Prints
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S160
Public Domain
Markings
Signed and dated, in plate, lower left of image: Bol - 1651
Inscribed, in pencil, verso: [numeric notations]
Stamp in red, verso: DIA Stamp, verso: Scripps 1887 [added in ink to the stamp](Lugt Suppl. 2357a)
Provenance
1887, F. Meyer (Dresden, Germany).1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Bartsch, A. Catalogue Raisonne de Toutes les Etampes de Rembrandt, Vol. II. Leipzig, 1880, p. 15, no. 14.
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Ferdinand Bol, The Woman with the Pear, 1651, etching printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S160.
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