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Hendrick Goltzius
Pygmalion and Galatea1593

Not on view
Engraving of two figures: a nude woman standing in a stone niche and a seated, semi-nude man holding a chisel, with dense hatching and Latin text below

Hendrick Goltzius, Pygmalion and Galatea, 1593, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Ernest Raboff Gallery, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Hendrick Goltzius
Northern Netherlands, 1558-1617
Title
Pygmalion and Galatea
Place Made
Holland
Date Made
1593
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 12 3/4 × 8 5/8 in. (32.39 × 21.91 cm) Image: 12 5/8 × 8 1/2 in. (32.07 × 21.59 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ernest Raboff Gallery
Accession Number
60.67.6
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.
  • Strauss, Walter L. Hendrik Goltzius: The Complete Engravings and Woodcuts. Abaris Books: New York, 1977.
  • Hollstein, F. W. H. Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings, and Woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Amsterdam: M. Hertzberger, 1949.
  • Breazeale, William, and Victoria Sancho Lobis. Passion and Virtuosity: Hendrick Goltzius and the Art of Engraving. San Diego: University of San Diego, 2013.
  • Blondet, José Luis. Six Scripts for Not I: Throwing Voices (1500 BCE-2020 CE). Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2020.