Hendrick Goltzius
Pieta

CultureDutch
Titles
  • Pieta
Date1596
PlaceNetherlands
MediumEngraving, state II/II
DimensionsPlate: 7 7/16 × 5 1/16 in. (18.9 × 12.9 cm)
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 6 7/16 in. (22.2 × 16.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Alvin S. Romansky Prints and Drawings Accessions Endowment
Object number97.308
Not on view

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Inscription: In pencil, on mat: "Bartsch 47 / Hirschmann u. Hollstein 50/II / Strauss 331/II / PIETA / Kupferstich 1596 / HENDRICK GOLTZIUZ / 1558 MüHLBRACHT-HAALEM 1617." In pencil, bottom verso: "Bin 41 N. C. Deljuclaar." (?)
Catalogue raisonnéBartsch 41, Hollstein 50, Strauss 260 i/iii

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