Portrait of an Old Woman, Visscher's Mother

Art Institute of Chicago

Portrait of an Old Woman, Visscher's Mother

Jan Visscher (Dutch, 1634-1692)

Date
c. 1655-1690
Medium
Etching on ivory laid paper
Culture
Holland
Department
Prints and Drawings
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

Johannes Visscher was the brother and pupil of Cornelis Visscher. An etcher, engraver, and painter, he moved to Amsterdam in 1658. He made almost 180 prints, many, like this one, after his brother. Jan Kraalinge helped produce the print.

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Object type
AAT300041273

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