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Five hounds


Four sporting dogs with head of a fifth
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian (active in Germany, Netherlands, England), 1607–1677)
Formerly thought to be after: Pieter van Avont (Netherlandish, 1600–1652)
1647

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 14.4 × 21.2 cm (5 11/16 × 8 3/8 in.)
Platemark: 14 × 20.8 cm (5 1/2 × 8 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Stephen Bullard Memorial Fund
Accession Number53.474
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Parthey 2043 (3); Pennington 2043; New Hollstein 893
InscriptionsLower right, in the plate: WHollar fecit 1647
ProvenanceCraddock & Barnard, London; 1953, sold by Craddock & Barnard to the MFA for $7. (Accession Date: May 14, 1953)