Spring

1601

Jan Pietersz Saenredam after Hendrik Goltzius

Associated Names
Jan Pietersz Saenredam

Artist, Dutch, 1565 - 1607

Hendrick Goltzius

Artist After, Dutch, 1558 - 1617

The image shows two children in an engraving style, standing from head to toe. The child on the left has a youthful face and short hair, wearing a traditional 17th-century outfit. The child on the right also has a youthful face with styled hair, wearing a dress and holding a bouquet. Pastoral elements surround them, including a goat and a deer-like animal. In the background are lush trees, distant hills, and wisps forming cherubs. The bottom corners depict detailed foliage.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.4655

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 89, State ii/v


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

Wikidata ID

Q64958938

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