Cupid Dancing with Two Allegorical Women, 1612

Not on View

Medium

chiaroscuro woodcut printed from two blocks in black and gray on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 24 x 29.4 cm (9 7/16 x 11 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Hollstein, no. 2

Accession Number

1985.10.1

Artists / Makers

Paulus Moreelse (artist) Dutch, 1571 - 1638

Image Use

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Inscription

recto: across top in plate inscription in 4 lines w/ break in center; lower left in plate: PMorelse / 1612; verso: at center in black ink: L. & L. Baskin / 1965 (Lugt 4475); in blue pencil: 44: 1377

Marks and Labels

verso: Rijksmuseum Print Cabinet (Lugt1838 & 699); Leonard Baskin (Lugt 4473)

Provenance

Rijksmuseum Print Cabinet, Amsterdam (Lugt1838 & 699). Leonard Baskin, Leeds, MA (Lugt 4473 & 4475)

Associated Names

Baskin, Leonard
Bookpress Ltd., The
Rijksprentenkabinet, Rijksmuseum

Exhibition History

2007: The Baroque Woodcut, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2007 - 2008

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