Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Jan Griffier the Elder, ca. 1645–1718, Dutch, active in Britain (from ca. 1672)

after Hendrick ter Brugghen, 1588–1629, Dutch

Formerly attributed to Jacob Gole, 1660–1737, Dutch
Title:
Young Man Playing Violin
Date:
1680s
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches (24.8 x 19 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "[...]dyck(?) | Wagler Monger(?): | vol. 3. p 222 No. 681 | After H Bloemaert. | F. Breilliat, Monger(?) | vol 1. #696. | Probably engraved by J. Gole."; lower center: "Portrait of the painter | Daniel Boon. | #197"; lower right: "8 (circled)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.936
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
music | boy | child | feathers | genre subject | hat | cloak | violin
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22627