Collection of 61 prints including works by Durer, Vandyke, Corot and Rembrandt, Ostade, Meryon, Whistler, Rodin, Zorn, Daubigny and Jacque.
Collection of prints by Various artists
© Ashmolean Museum
Details
- Acquired in:
- 1946
- Bequeathed by:
- Gaspard Farrer through The Art Fund
The most important works are the etchings by Rembrandt of which 'David at Prayer', 'The Artist's Mother at Table', 'Sheet of Sketches of Saskia', 'Jan Six' and the so-called 'Hundred Guilder Print'. These prints are part of a larger bequest which included pictures, prints, Oriental ceramics and silver plate.
Provenance
The 'Farrer Bequest'.
Venue details
Ashmolean Museum
Beaumont Street, OXFORD
Oxfordshire
OX1 2PH
01865 278000
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Entry details
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