Morning

c.1595-1598

Jan Pietersz Saenredam

Artist, Dutch, 1565 - 1607

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 21.2 x 15 cm (8 3/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 21.4 x 15.2 cm (8 7/16 x 6 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.92.597

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 97, State i/iv

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Christopher Mendez, London); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C.; Gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2013

  • Northern Mannerist Prints from the Kainen Collection, NGA, 2013 - 2014.

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, no. 97, i/iv

1993

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (Hendrick Goltzius, Marjolein Leesburg, author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 684, i/iv

Inscriptions

bottom left, numbered in image, in plate: 1; bottom center, in image, in plate: HG. Inve; bottom right, in image, in plate: I. Saenredã sculp; below image, in plate: Plena laboriferi curis pars prima diei est, / Et nobis oritur cum sollicitudine Phoebus. / C. Schonaeus (The first part of the hard-working day is full of cares and Phoebus's rising brings us trouble. C[ornelius] Schonaeus)
[Latin translation from Leeflang, Huigen, and Ger Luijten. Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617): Drawings, Prints and Paintings. Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum, 2003, p. 217.]

Wikidata ID

Q76557285

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