Vanitas Still Life (Memento Mori)
Artist
Wallerant Vaillant
(Dutch, 1623 - 1677)
Date1660-1675
(not assigned)Amsterdam, The Netherlands
(not assigned)Paris, France
Mediummezzotint with etching on paper
DimensionsSheet: 23.5 × 17.6 cm (9 1/4 × 6 15/16 in.)
Plate Mark: 22.4 × 16.4 cm (8 13/16 × 6 7/16 in.)
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14 in.)
ClassificationsPrints and Drawings
Credit LineGift of the Trier-Fodor Foundation, 1989
Terms
- still life
- Plants and Flowers
- skull
- death
- candlestick
- Prints
Object number88/160
Status
Not on viewCollections
Exhibition HistoryAGO Exhibition: Graphic Statements: Five Centuries of European Prints and Drawings, April 30, 1993 - August 29, 1993;; Wisdom, Knowledge and Magic in Dutch Seventeenth Century Art:Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston:Oct.27, 1996-April 13, 1997
Exhibitions
Prints and Drawings Permanent Collection Installation 2019
Prints and Drawings Permanent Collection Installation 2018
Graphic Statements: Five Centuries of International Prints Drawings
Period17th Century
SignedBRC inscribed in plate: W. Vaillant Fecit
Primary MakerWallerant Vaillant
