Hendrik Goltzius, Pictor et Sculptor

1617

Gerard Edelinck

Associated Names
Gerard Edelinck

Artist, Flemish, 1640 - 1707

The image shows an older man with facial features facing forward. He has deep-set eyes, a prominent nose, a long beard, and a well-groomed mustache. He wears a cap and a heavy cloak or robe, holding a sheet of paper with an illustration. The background is plain and dark, with Latin text engraved at the bottom indicating his name, "Henricus Goltzius Pictor et Sculptor," and additional details.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to platemark): 32.1 × 21.5 cm (12 5/8 × 8 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.535


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

W. B. Dukes [d. 1942], London, (L.2757a); (Sotheby, London, sale July 8, 1942, no. 112); Hermann Marx [d. 1948], Surrey, (L.2816a); (Sotheby, London, sale May 24, 1948, no. 165); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1950.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q65072764

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