The Philosopher
Ferdinand Bol, Dutch, 1616 - 1680
1642
Etching on paper
Plate: 8 1/4 × 6 1/2 in. (21 × 16.5 cm)
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 6 7/8 in. (21.9 × 17.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Gift of Helena Mein Wade in memory of her husband, Alfred Byers Wade
PR.950.21.2
Geography/Culture
Europe, Netherlands
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Classification
Not on view
Inscription
Inscribed, in plate, upper center: F. Bol F / 1642; reverse, inscribed, in graphite, center: 168; Watermark, upper center: M W [inversed] M; Watermark, center, under impression: [man's head with beard and collar]
Course History
ARTH 16.17, Rembrandt, Joy Kenseth, Spring 2016
Exhibition History
Rembrandt to Manet, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 28-February 13, 1977.
Old Age Exhibit, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 5-April 11, 1983.
17th and 18th Century Prints, Art 46 Northern Baroque, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 13-April 23, 1978.
Provenance
Alfred Byers Wade (1874-1949) Collection, to his wife, Helena Mein Wade (1878-1966), New Canaan, Connecticut, 1949; given to present collection, 1950.
Catalogue Raisonne
Hollstein 6
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