Hercules Killing Cacus

1588

Hendrick Goltzius

Artist, Dutch, 1558 - 1617

Hendrik Goltzius

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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1984

  • Master Prints from Washington Private Collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994, no. 11.

1994

  • A Discerning Eye: Prints and Drawings Given by Ruth B. Benedict, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994, no. 7.

1998

  • A Collector's Cabinet, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1998, no. 71.

2000

  • The Fantastic in Renaissance Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000.

Bibliography

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

1977

  • Strauss, Walter L. Hendrik Goltzius 1558-1617: The Complete Engravings and Woodcuts. 2 vols. New York: Abaris, 1977.

1991

  • Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1991: p.38.

1993

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-: no. 304, i(h)/iii.

1994

  • A Discerning Eye: Prints and Drawings Given by Ruth B. Benedict. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994: no. 7.

1998

  • Wheelock, Arthur K., Jr. A Collector's Cabinet. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1998: no. 71.

Inscriptions

center left in plate: A* 88 HGoltzius. Inue.; lower right in brown ink: 16; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: tres rare G. 221 / an. 88 H. toten Kakus

Wikidata ID

Q74888498


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