Frans van Mieris I
1655–90
Abraham Blooteling
Abraham Blooteling (Dutch, 1640–1690)
Prints
Frans van Mieris I, 1655–90. Abraham Blooteling (Dutch, 1640–1690), Abraham Blooteling (Dutch, 1640–1690), Frans I van Mieris (Dutch, 1635–1681). Mezzotint; sheet: 22.7 x 16.7 cm (8 15/16 x 6 9/16 in.); platemark: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland 1925.1223
- Maker/Artist
- Blooteling, Abraham
- Classification
- Formatted Medium
- mezzotint
- Medium
- mezzotint
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 22.7 x 16.7 cm (8 15/16 x 6 9/16 in.); Platemark: 20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: across bottom, in plate: Dus kon FRANS MIERIS hand, alleen met kool of kryt, / Op dood Fransyn, syn zelfs Gedaente 't wesen geven; / Maer wie 't Mirakel wil zien eelder Levend' Leven; / Let hoe Penseel en verw met 't leven dingt om stryd. / Indien 't Pharhasius en Leuxis mogien zien: / Sy staekten 't wedspel, streen wie d'eer krans hem zou bien. / F.v.Mieris delin. A Blooteling Fecit et exc. W.v. Heemskerk; VERSO, lower left, in graphite: no.16 / /-x.-. ; lower left, in graphite: T
- Departments
- Prints
- Accession Number
- 1925.1223
- Credit Line
- Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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