The Adoration of the Shepherds

1615

Hendrick Goltzius

Artist, Dutch, 1558 - 1617

Jacob Matham

Publisher, Dutch, 1571 - 1631

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Estate of Leo Steinberg

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 20.2 x 15.4 cm (7 15/16 x 6 1/16 in.); cut within platemark

  • Accession

    2011.139.14

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein 1996, no. 14, State v/vi


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Christopher Mendez, London, October 1990); Leo Steinberg, New York (1920-2011); Estate of Leo Steinberg, New York; gift to NGA, 2011.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821: no. 21.

1921

  • Hirschmann, Otto. Verzeichnis des graphischen Werks von Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617) mit Benutzung der durch E.W. Moest hinterlassenen Notizen zusammengestellt. Leipzig: Verlag von Klinkhardt und Biermann, 1921. Reprint. Braunschweig: Klinkhardt &Bie: no. 15 iv/v

1993

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-: no. 14, v/vi.

Inscriptions

upper center in plate: Cum privil. Sa. Cae. Mts / HGoltzius Fecit / I. Matham excud. / 1615; by later hand, in brown ink: obit inte operis [not deciphered]

Wikidata ID

Q76558997


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