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Ice Skating Before the Gate of Saint George, Antwerp
Ice Skating Before the Gate of Saint George, Antwerp

Ice Skating Before the Gate of Saint George, Antwerp

Frans Huys (Netherlandish, 1522–1562)
Pieter Bruegel, the Elder (Netherlandish, about 1525–1569)
Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, 1510–1570)
about 1558
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsPlatemark: 23.4 x 30 cm (9 3/16 x 11 13/16 in.)
Sheet: 26.9 x 38 cm (10 9/16 x 14 15/16 in.)
Credit LineStephen Bullard Memorial Fund, by exchange
Accession number66.349
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsInscribed in plate, in scrolls on the carved gateway, upper left: PLVS; WLTR ProvenanceMarch 17, 1966, anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, lot 73, to P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. Ltd., London; 1966, sold by P. & D. Colnaghi to the MFA for £242. (Accession Date: June 1, 1966)