Diogenes met de lantaarn, Adriaen van der Werff, 1669 - 1722

Title(s)

Diogenes met de lantaarn

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1965-158

Catalogue reference

• Wurzbach 2

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• collector's mark: Lugt 2760
• inscription: ‘A:v:d:werf.fecit’

Artist

• printmaker: Adriaen van der Werff (mentioned on object)

Place

Rotterdam

Dating

1669 - 1722

Material

• paper

Measurements

height 71 mm × width 52 mm

What

• Diogenes, carrying a lighted lantarn by daylight, trying to find an honest man, usually in a crowded market-place

Acquisition

purchase 1965

Copyright

Public domain

Related

• AC-00023891object | reproductionobject | reproductieRP34914 13x18RM0001.COLLECT.1500023890

• Niederländisches Künstler-Lexikon, Alfred von Wurzbach, dl. 2, p. 852, cat.nr. 2