Self-Portrait
Maker
(artist)
1673-1746
(engraver)
1698-1780
1673-1746
(engraver)
1698-1780
Title
Self-Portrait
Date of Production
1753
Medium
medium : material : ink & support : material : paper
Dimensions
Height: 20.1 cm
Width: 14.6 cm
Width: 14.6 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.2780
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: within the image, upper margin, black ink: “NIKOLAAS VERKOLJE. // Geboren te Delft, // 11 April, 1673 // Overleden te Amsterd. // 21 January, 1746.”; below the image, on a plaque, black ink: “VERKOLJE, alom beroemd door de eelste kunstafreelen, // Die Stichter van Pictuurs bekoorlykste eertrofeen // Boeir, als aan deze print, ons oof aan zyn panneelen, // En streelt, ja steelt het hart van ieder Protogeen. // Wien zich de Tyber, Seine en Teems ten voorbeeld stellen, // Onze Amstel ziet in hem een Fenix der Apellen. // S. Feitama.”; lower left margin, black ink: “Seipsum pinxit Ao. 1723.”; lower right margin, black ink: “J. Houbraken Sculpsit Ao. 1753.”.
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