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Wenceslaus Hollar

Carmelite Monk

1645

Dating
Exact year
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Etching; only state
Dimensions
Sheet: 3 5/8 × 2 5/16 in. (9.2 × 5.9 cm) cut on the platemark
Collection no.
20.81.3.163
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Carmelite Monk — Wenceslaus Hollar. 1645.

Medium: Etching; only state. Dimensions: Sheet: 3 5/8 × 2 5/16 in. (9.2 × 5.9 cm) cut on the platemark.

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.

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