Who created "The Large Cat"?

The Large Cat was created by Cornelis Visscher in c. 1657.

When was "The Large Cat" created?

This artwork was created c. 1657.

What medium is "The Large Cat"?

The Large Cat is engraving on laid paper.

Is "The Large Cat" in the public domain?

Yes, The Large Cat is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

The Large Cat

Cornelis Visscher

c. 1657

Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 14.4 x 18.6 cm (5 11/16 x 7 5/16 in.) sheet: 22.1 x 31.5 cm (8 11/16 x 12 3/8 in.)

Classification

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

1995.72.1

About the Artist

Cornelis Visscher · 1629–1658

Cornelis Visscher (1629–1658) was a Dutch Golden Age engraver, draughtsman, and printmaker born in Haarlem, the brother of fellow artists Jan de Visscher and Lambert Visscher. Little is known of his early life, but he studied under the Haarlem painter and engraver Pieter Claesz Soutman, with whom he closely collaborated from 1649 to 1650, producing numerous portrait engravings for Soutman's print ...

The Large Cat

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