Juno Surprising Jupiter and Io

1652

Remoldus Eynhoudts, after Jacob Jordaens

Associated Names
Remoldus Eynhoudts

Artist, Flemish, 1613 - 1680

Jacob Jordaens

Artist After, Flemish, 1593 - 1678

The image shows three individuals, one seated on a rock or cloud formation, another sitting on the ground and reaching up, and the third standing nearby. A peacock stands nearby with its tail feathers trailing down. The background is filled with trees, foliage, and rocky formations.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching with engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ruth and Jacob Kainen Memorial Acquisition Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 28.9 × 36.5 cm (11 3/8 × 14 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 30.8 × 38.8 cm (12 1/8 × 15 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.175.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 6, state i/ii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

François Heugel [1922-2010], Paris (Lugt 3373). (Paul Prouté, S. A., Paris); purchased 2022 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1751

  • Hecquet, Robert. Catalogue des estampes gravées d'aprés Rubens. Paris, 1751: no 17

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. 6, i/ii.

Inscriptions

recto: in plate, below image, at left: Iac. Iordaens Inventor. 1652.; verso: in later hand, in graphite, at bottom right: 100849 [in rectangle]

Markings

recto: François Heugel (Lugt 3373); verso: none

Watermarks

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