Woman with dark hair and a bow in profile to the left — Wenceslaus Hollar | DiscoverArt

Wenceslaus Hollar

Woman with dark hair and a bow in profile to the left

1642

Etching; only state

9.9 × 9.2 cm (3.9 × 3.6 in)

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