Saturday, February 6, 2016

The Dirty Bride or The Wedding of Mopsus and Nisa

The Dirty Bride or The Wedding of Mopsus and Nisa

Pieter Bruegel the Elder


Artist: Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Netherlandish, Breda (?) ca. 1525-1569 Brussels)

Date: ca. 1566
Medium: Pen and black-brown ink on white-prepared partially carved block of applewood
Dimensions: Overall: 10 3/8 x 16 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (26.4 x 41.6 x 2.9 cm)
Classification: Blocks
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932
Accession Number: 32.63

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