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Selected Works612

Museum Acquisitions

National Gallery of Art

Portrait of a Young Girl, Plate 14

Portrait of a Young Girl, Plate 14, 1635

etching on laid paper mounted on light brown laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Landscape with a House on Cliffs

Landscape with a House on Cliffs, 1646

Etching on ivory laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Monjardin Castle

Monjardin Castle, 1650

Etching on ivory laid paper, tipped on a wove paper mount

Art Institute of Chicago

Wiston Place, 1643

Etching on ivory laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

The Beggar, from Landscapes after Jacques d'Arthois

The Beggar, from Landscapes after Jacques d'Arthois, 1648

Etching on ivory laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Heron Shooting, from Landscapes after Jacques d'Arthois

Heron Shooting, from Landscapes after Jacques d'Arthois, 1648

Etching on ivory laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

The Hunter, from Landscapes

The Hunter, from Landscapes, 1651

Etching on cream laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight, from Prospectus aliquot locorum...

Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight, from Prospectus aliquot locorum..., 1643

Etching on ivory laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Muff with a Brocade band

Muff with a Brocade band, 1645

Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Still-Life with a Group of Muffs, a Pair of Gloves, and Two Kerchiefs

Still-Life with a Group of Muffs, a Pair of Gloves, and Two Kerchiefs, 1647

Etching in black on cream laid paper

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

A Jay, with a Distant View of the Rhine at Remagen

A Jay, with a Distant View of the Rhine at Remagen, 1646

National Gallery of Art

View of Orsoy, 1650

pen and ink over graphite on laid paper

National Gallery of Art

The Four Windmills

The Four Windmills, 1650

National Gallery of Art

Three Cherubs and Two Boys Each Raising One Arm on Clouds

Three Cherubs and Two Boys Each Raising One Arm on Clouds, 1646

etching on laid paper

National Gallery of Art

The Bridge over the Waterfall

The Bridge over the Waterfall, 1648

etching on laid paper

National Gallery of Art

Three Cherubs and Two Boys on Clouds

Three Cherubs and Two Boys on Clouds, 1646

etching on laid paper

National Gallery of Art

etching on laid paper

National Gallery of Art

Groenendael Abbey

Groenendael Abbey, 1647

etching on laid paper

Cleveland Museum of Art

Muscarum Scarabeorum, vermiumque Variae Figure & Formae: A Moth, Three Butterflies and Two Beetles

Muscarum Scarabeorum, vermiumque Variae Figure & Formae: A Moth, Three Butterflies and Two Beetles, 1646

Prospect of Yorke Castle at Tangier (top) and Prospect of the Lower part of Tangier from the hill west of White Wall

Prospect of Yorke Castle at Tangier (top) and Prospect of the Lower part of Tangier from the hill west of White Wall

Elizabeth Stewart, Countess of Arundel and Surrey

Elizabeth Stewart, Countess of Arundel and Surrey

Port of Tangier from Above Without the Watergate (top) and Prospect of the Inner Part of Tangier with the Upper Castle from South-East (bottom)

Port of Tangier from Above Without the Watergate (top) and Prospect of the Inner Part of Tangier with the Upper Castle from South-East (bottom)

Prospect of the Bowling Green at Whitehall Tangier

Prospect of the Bowling Green at Whitehall Tangier

Canon of the Order of St. Gilbert

Canon of the Order of St. Gilbert

Previous Sales

Rachel Davis Fine Arts

Head of a Young Black Boy (Pennington 2005; New Hollstein 147)

Head of a Young Black Boy (Pennington 2005; New Hollstein 147), 1635

View of Strasbourg from the north east

View of Strasbourg from the north east

View across the rooftops of Lambeth Palace

View across the rooftops of Lambeth Palace

'Several Ways of Hunting, Hawking & Fishing, according to the English Manner' - The complete set of 12 etchings and engravings, on laid paper, with heading and explanatory quatrain, divided into two series each numbered 1 to 6 along with title-plate

'Several Ways of Hunting, Hawking & Fishing, according to the English Manner' - The complete set of 12 etchings and engravings, on laid paper, with heading and explanatory quatrain, divided into two series each numbered 1 to 6 along with title-plate

Head of a Cat (Small Size) (P. 2108)

Head of a Cat (Small Size) (P. 2108)

£2,200 ($3k USD)

The Wedding Dance

The Wedding Dance

£3,000 ($4k USD)

Head of a Cat (Pennington 2109)

Head of a Cat (Pennington 2109), 1646

Head of a Cat (Pennington 2109)

Head of a Cat (Pennington 2109)

£5,625 ($7k USD)

A landscape near Düren with pollarded willows by a stream

A landscape near Düren with pollarded willows by a stream

£16,800 ($22k USD)

A landscape with trees and a walled park

A landscape with trees and a walled park

£7,200 ($10k USD)

View of Maxstoke Castle, Warwickshire

View of Maxstoke Castle, Warwickshire

£5,400 ($7k USD)

London and Westminster (Pennington 1013)

London and Westminster (Pennington 1013)

£2,987 ($4k USD)

View of the town and fort, Tangier, from the south-east ( recto ); View from the Bowling Green, Tangier ( verso )

View of the town and fort, Tangier, from the south-east ( recto ); View from the Bowling Green, Tangier ( verso )

£12,925 ($17k USD)

Royal Exchange of London

Royal Exchange of London

£1,468 ($2k USD)

Forum Auctions · Artsy

The Four Seasons: The three quarter length figures

The Four Seasons: The three quarter length figures, 1641

The set of four etchings

Forum Auctions · Artsy

Dark Fur Double-Muff with black Half-Mask

Dark Fur Double-Muff with black Half-Mask, 1642

Forum Auctions · Artsy

A Muff in Five Views

A Muff in Five Views, 1645

Forum Auctions · Artsy

Dark Fur Double-Muff with black Half-Mask

Dark Fur Double-Muff with black Half-Mask, 1647

For Sale

Pia Gallo · Artsy

A Muff in Five Views

A Muff in Five Views, 1645

Helmut H. Rumbler Kunsthandel · Artsy

The White Dog – The Maltese or Bolognese Puppy. After A. Matham

The White Dog – The Maltese or Bolognese Puppy. After A. Matham, 1649

Etching on paper

C. G. Boerner · Artsy

A Muff, seen from five different perspectives

A Muff, seen from five different perspectives , 1646

Clark Art Institute · Artsy

The Four Seasons: Autumn

The Four Seasons: Autumn, 1644

Etching on paper

Clark Art Institute · Artsy

The Four Seasons: Winter

The Four Seasons: Winter, 1644

Etching and engraving on paper

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. · Artsy

Mercatoris Francofurtensis Vxor

Mercatoris Francofurtensis Vxor

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. · Artsy

Strasbourg: A Toll House

Strasbourg: A Toll House, 1632

Etching on laid paper

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. · Artsy

Augsburg, 1635

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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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Portrait of a Young Girl, Plate 14

National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2024 · Accession 2024.83.2 · etching on laid paper mounted on light brown laid paper

Gift of Faya Causey in memory of Philip Conisbee

Landscape with a House on Cliffs

Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2023 · Accession 2023.1235.1 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anon…

Monjardin Castle

Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2023 · Accession 2023.1235.7 · Etching on ivory laid paper, tipped on a wove paper mount

Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anon…

Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2023 · Accession 2023.1235.4 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anon…

The Beggar, from Landscapes after Jacques d'Arthois

Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2023 · Accession 2023.1235.5 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anon…

Heron Shooting, from Landscapes after Jacques d'Arthois

Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2023 · Accession 2023.1235.6 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anon…

The Hunter, from Landscapes

Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2023 · Accession 2023.1235.2 · Etching on cream laid paper

Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anon…

Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight, from Prospectus aliquot locorum...

Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2023 · Accession 2023.1235.3 · Etching on ivory laid paper

Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anon…

Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2022 · Accession 2022.131.9 · Etching; second state of two

Gift of Barbara E. Fox, from the Collection of Howard A. Fox, MD and Barbara E. Fox, 2022

The King and Queen of Tunis (Rex et Regina de Tunis)

Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2022 · Accession 2022.131.7 · Etching

Gift of Barbara E. Fox, from the Collection of Howard A. Fox, MD and Barbara E. Fox, 2022

Two Deformed Heads Facing Inwards

Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2022 · Accession 2022.131.6 · Etching

Gift of Barbara E. Fox, from the Collection of Howard A. Fox, MD and Barbara E. Fox, 2022

Two Deformed Heads Facing Inwards

Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2022 · Accession 2022.131.3 · Etching

Gift of Barbara E. Fox, from the Collection of Howard A. Fox, MD and Barbara E. Fox, 2022

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렘브란트 등 거장들의 뉴암스테르담(구 뉴욕) 풍경전 'Old Masters, New Amsterdam" 뉴욕역사협회(5/1-8/30)

The New York Historical will present 'Old Masters, New Amsterdam' from May 1 to August 30, 2026, a first-of-its-kind exhibition using 17th-century Dut…

exhibitionsMay 11, 2026

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death

Wenceslaus Hollar dies

Jan 1, 1677

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birth

Wenceslaus Hollar born

Jan 1, 1607