Pluto
1588/1590
Hendrik Goltzius
Artist, Dutch, 1558 - 1617
Artwork overview
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Medium
chiaroscuro woodcut in sepia-ochre, green and black on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (oval): 34.3 × 26 cm (13 1/2 × 10 1/4 in.)
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Accession Number
1943.3.4632
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Catalogue Raisonné
New Hollstein 1996, no. 297, State ii(a)/ii(c)
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Series Title
Gods and Goddesses [Hirschmann 367-372]
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Franz Rechberger( 1771-1841), Vienna (Lugt 2133)
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1950
Master Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, circulated by the American Federation of Arts to 11 venues (California Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA; Henry Art Gallery at the University of Washington, Seattle, WA; Museum of Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI; Grand Rapids Art Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI; The J.B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY; Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA; Museum of Art at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MO; Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, FL; Watkins Institute, Nashville, TN; and Memphis Academy of Art, Memphis, TN), 1950-1952, no cat.
2000
The Fantastic in Renaissance Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000.
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
1993
The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-: no. 297, ii(a)/ii(c).
Inscriptions
recto: in black block at bottom center: HG. fe; verso: at center in black ink in later hand: R. Rechberg 1802 [Lugt 2133]; at bottom center in graphite in later hand: B 233 / Dut 233 / H. 369 / KK 793
Markings
recto: none; verso: Lessing J. Rosenwald and National Gallery of Art
Watermarks
to be identified
Wikidata ID
Q64957574