Venus in Half-Length

Hendrick Goltziusca. 1596

Details

Title: Venus in Half-Length
Creator: Hendrick Goltzius
Date Created: ca. 1596
Signatures / Inscriptions: Monogram in plate
Set or Series Title: Three Deities in Half-Length
Print State: Only state
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of Nancy Jane and Alan Shestack (B.A. Wesleyan 1960) in memory of Heinrich Schwarz (DAC Curator 1954–1972), 1981
Materials & Techniques: Engraving. Watermark: Obscured
Keywords: mythology, nudes, Venus, women
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Dimensions: Plate dimensions: 243 mm x 176 mm (9.57 in. x 6.93 in.).
Bibliography: Strauss 337 (vol. 2); Hollstein 135
Associated People: Created by Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617)
Accession Number: 1981.33.2

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