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Hendrick Goltzius
Helioscirca 1588-1589

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Chiaroscuro woodcut in amber and dark brown tones, nearly nude crowned male figure standing on clouds, one arm raised, holding an object in the other hand, within an oval border

Hendrick Goltzius, Helios, circa 1588-1589, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Hendrick Goltzius
Northern Netherlands, 1558-1617
Title
Helios
Place Made
Holland
Date Made
circa 1588-1589
Medium
Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks (in ocher, brown, and black)
Dimensions
Sheet: 13 7/8 × 10 1/2 in. (35.24 × 26.67 cm) Image: 13 7/8 × 10 1/2 in. (35.24 × 26.67 cm)
Credit Line
Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest
Accession Number
M.88.91.106
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.

  • Davis, Bruce. Mannerist Prints: International Style in the Sixteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1988.

  • Strauss, Walter L. Hendrik Goltzius: The Complete Engravings and Woodcuts. Abaris Books: New York, 1977.

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