Choleric, between 16th and 17th century

  • Pieter de, I Jode, Flemish, 1570-1634
  • Crispijn de Passe, Dutch, 1564 - 1637
  • Marten de Vos, Netherlandish, 1532-1603

Engraving printed in black ink on laid paper

  • Sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 7 1/2 × 8 1/2 inches (19.1 × 21.6 cm)

Founders Society Purchase, Hal H. Smith Fund

44.15

Signed, in plate, center lower edge: P. de Jode Sculptor

Inscribed, in plate, lower left corner: Martin de Voss jnvent. Inscribed, lower right corner: Crispian de Passe excusor Inscribed, in Latin, in plate, below image: [four-line inscription] Inscribed, in plate, upper left edge: CHOLERICVS Inscribed, upper right corner: 3

1944-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Bulletin of the DIA 23, 7 (1944): 60. From Bruegel to Rembrandt: Dutch and Flemish Prints and Drawings from 1550 to 1700. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, 2020, p. 12.

Pieter de, I Jode; after Marten de Vos, Choleric, between 16th and 17th century, engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Hal H. Smith Fund, 44.15.