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Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Queen Christina of Sweden 1650

15.3 x 10.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 803355

Queen Christina of Sweden

Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Queen Christina of Sweden 1650

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

Bust portrait, facing 1/2 R, in oval. She has fair curling hair falling to shoulders, and wears a pearl necklace, and a low cut dress. Dated. 1st state of 2.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)
(etcher)

After
Search the collection David Beck (1621-56?)
(artist)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Kristina, Queen of Sweden (1626-89)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

etching

Measurements

15.3 x 10.9 cm (sheet of paper)
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Category
General Subject Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
References

Other number(s)

Hollstein : Hollstein, F.W.H., 1996. The New Hollstein: German Engravings Etchings and Woodcuts 1400-1700, Amsterdam – Hollstein 1113

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