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Jan Pietersz. Saenredam
The Temptation of Adam1604

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Engraving of two nude figures beside a serpent-entwined tree, the woman reaching toward the seated man, with animals and fruit in the foreground and Latin text below

Jan Pietersz. Saenredam, The Temptation of Adam, 1604, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Jan Pietersz. Saenredam
Northern Netherlands, circa 1565-1607
Title
The Temptation of Adam
Place Made
Holland
Date Made
1604
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 11 1/2 × 8 1/2 in. (29.21 × 21.59 cm) Image: 10 7/8 × 7 7/8 in. (27.62 × 20 cm)
Credit Line
Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest
Accession Number
M.88.91.129
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.