A Young Man Playing a Psalterium, c. 1600

Not on View

Medium

woodcut on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed to borderline): 30.8 x 21.6 cm (12 1/8 x 8 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Ruth B. Benedict

Catalogue Raisonné

New Hollstein, no. 734, State only

Accession Number

1994.60.60

Artists / Makers

Christoffel van Sichem I (artist) Dutch, 1546 - 1624

Hendrick Goltzius (artist after) Dutch, 1558 - 1617

Image Use

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Inscription

upper left in block: HG / CVSichem. / Scalp. et. / excub.; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 17 (twice); by later hand, lower center verso in graphite: DTMMLHAX; by later hands, lower left verso in graphite: P / No 4 / A20286

Provenance

G. Storck (1766-1836), Milan (Lugt 2319)[1]; Dr. Ruth B. Benedict (1913-1993), Washington; bequest to NGA, 1994.

[1] in pen on verso of print: G. Storck a Milano 1798 / In. No. 825

Associated Names

Benedict, Ruth B., Dr.
Storck, Giuseppe

Exhibition History

1994: A Discerning Eye: Prints and Drawings Given by Ruth B. Benedict, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994, no. 6.

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

1993: The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (Hendrick Goltzius, Marjolein Leesberg, author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 734.

1994: A Discerning Eye: Prints and Drawings Given by Ruth B. Benedict. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994: no. 6.