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Jan Harmensz. Muller
Cain Killing Abelcirca 1589

Not on view
Engraving of two nude muscular men, one standing and gripping the other's hair as the second figure lies on the ground, with a landscape and stormy sky behind them

Jan Harmensz. Muller, Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem, Cain Killing Abel, circa 1589, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Prints and Drawings Special Purpose Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Jan Harmensz. Muller
Holland, Amsterdam, 1571-1628
After
Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem
Holland, Haarlem, 1562-1638
Title
Cain Killing Abel
Place Made
Holland
Date Made
circa 1589
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
14 1/2 x 17 1/4 in. (36.8 x 43.8 cm)
Credit Line
Prints and Drawings Special Purpose Fund
Accession Number
M.80.42.2
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.
  • Hollstein, F. W. H. Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings, and Woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Amsterdam: M. Hertzberger, 1949.