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Preview image of work. mezzotint on cream laid paper,  A Young Artist at Work 18915
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2009.16.697

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A Young Artist at Work

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Artist

Wallerant Vaillant (Lille, France, 5/30/1623 - 8/28/1677 or 9/2/1677, Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

Title

A Young Artist at Work

Creation Date

n.d.

Century

17th century

Dimensions

11 in. x 8 9/16 in. (27.94 cm x 21.75 cm)

Object Type

print

Creation Place

Europe, Netherlands

Medium and Support

mezzotint on cream laid paper

Credit Line

Gift of Charles Pendexter

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

2009.16.697

Object Description

Per David P. Becker (February 2010):
After his own painting, of which versions are in the Louvre, Paris, and National Gallery, London. The plaster cast of the Christ-child is after Michelangelo’s Virgin and Child in Bruges Cathedral (information from Hollstein).