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Fire, plate four from The Four Elements — Jan van de Velde, II

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Written by: Alessandro PetrovSenior Specialist · Modern & Contemporary Art
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 170808
Jan van de Velde, II

Fire, plate four from The Four Elements

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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Artist / MakerJan van de Velde, II
Date1622
Culture / OriginHolland
MediumEtching and engraving on ivory laid paper
DimensionsImage: 17.1 × 28.8 cm (6 3/4 × 11 3/8 in.); Sheet: 18.6 × 29.3 cm (7 3/8 × 11 9/16 in.)
DepartmentPrints and Drawings
TypePrint
About the Artist

Jan van de Velde II (Dutch, c. 1593–1641) — after Willem Buytewech (Dutch, c. 1591–1624) Full biography →

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Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.

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