Portret van Frans van Mieris (I), Abraham Bloteling, after Frans van Mieris (I), 1655 - 1690

Title(s)

Portret van Frans van Mieris (I)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-BI-1888

Catalogue reference

• Hollstein Dutch 185-2(2)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Portret van de schilder Frans van Mieris met de hand in de zij. Op de achtergrond de contouren van een stad.

Artist

• printmaker: Abraham Bloteling (mentioned on object)
• after drawing by: Frans van Mieris (I) (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Abraham Bloteling (mentioned on object)
• writer (clerical worker): Willem Jacobszoon van Heemskerk (mentioned on object)

Place

Amsterdam

Dating

1655 - 1690

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 202 mm × width 140 mm

What

• portrait, self-portrait of painter

Who

• Frans van Mieris (I)

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Berckheyde - Bodding, F.W.H. 1962- Hollstein, p. 243, cat.nr. 185-2
• Wuestman, Gerdien 'The Mezzotint in Holland: "Easily Learned, Neat and Convenient", in: Simiolus: Netherlands Quarterly for the History of Art, 23-1 (1995), p. 72-74, ill.