Art, literature & historyHead of a woman with a black lace kerchief head-dress and hair tied in a black ribbon
1648
- Dating
- Exact year
- Medium
- Etching; only state
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 4 3/8 × 3 15/16 in. (11.1 × 10 cm) cut on the platemark in width but 19 mm in height
- Collection no.
- 20.81.3.276
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
Head of a woman with a black lace kerchief head-dress and hair tied in a black ribbon — Wenceslaus Hollar. 1648.
Medium: Etching; only state. Dimensions: Sheet: 4 3/8 × 3 15/16 in. (11.1 × 10 cm) cut on the platemark in width but 19 mm in height.
Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1920.
This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.