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The image shows two engraved portraits. The left portrait depicts an elderly woman in profile view, while the right portrait features a man facing slightly away from the viewer. Both portraits are set within oval frames against a textured backdrop.
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The image shows two engraved portraits. The left portrait depicts an elderly woman in profile view, while the right portrait features a man facing slightly away from the viewer. Both portraits are set within oval frames against a textured backdrop.

National Gallery of Art · Print

"Vrouw Verneem-al" and "Hans de Pluym-strijcker"

Johannes and Lucas van Doetechum after Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Date
c. 1564/1565
Medium
etching
Classification
Print
Accession number
1975.112.26
Credit line
Andrew W. Mellon Fund
Time span
1551 to 1600
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Portfolio and series

Series
Heads of Peasants and Country Women: pl.26 (New Holl. 341-376)

Subjects and terms

  • Dutch
  • Woman
  • Hat
  • Portrait
  • Peasants
  • Man
  • Frame

NGA object ID 55685. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.