Wrestlers, between 1628 and 1671

  • Jan de Bisschop, Dutch, 1628-1671

Etching printed in black ink on laid paper

  • Plate: 8 × 5 1/4 inches (20.3 × 13.3 cm) Sheet: 8 1/4 × 5 1/2 inches (21 × 14 cm)

Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps

09.1S139

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Signed, in plate, lower right: [artist's monogram] f.

Watermark, center of sheet: [crown device]

Inscribed, in plate, partly lost due to tear in sheet, lower left: Backe ( ). Inscribed, upper right corner: 21

September 1887, C. J. Meyer (Carlsbad). Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Jan de Bisschop, Wrestlers, between 1628 and 1671, etching printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S139.