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Hendrik Goltzius

Proserpine, 1588/1590

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series Title

Gods and Goddesses [Hirschmann 367-372]

Medium

chiaroscuro woodcut printed from 3 blocks: black line block and 2 tone blocks in sepia-ochre and olive

Dimensions

overall (oval): 34.5 x 25.6 cm (13 9/16 x 10 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Print Purchase Fund (Rosenwald Collection)

Catalogue Raisonné

New Hollstein 1996, no. 298, State c/d

Accession Number

1982.70.1

Artists / Makers

Hendrick Goltzius (artist) Dutch, 1558 - 1617

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Exhibition History

1990: Gardens on Paper: Prints and Drawings, 1200-1900, NGA, 1990, no. 30, repro.

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

1990: Clayton, Virginia Tuttle. Gardens on Paper: Prints and Drawings, 1200-1900. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1990: 30.

1993: The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-: no. 298, c/d.

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