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Willem van Swanenburg
The Areopagite Judges of Athens1605

Not on view
Engraving on cream paper depicting a nocturnal outdoor scene with a dozen cloaked figures conversing and writing by moonlight, with Latin text below

Willem van Swanenburg, Joachim Antonisz Wtewael, The Areopagite Judges of Athens, 1605, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Willem van Swanenburg
Holland, Leiden, circa 1581-1612
After
Joachim Antonisz Wtewael
Netherlands, Utrecht, 1566-1638
Title
The Areopagite Judges of Athens
Place Made
Holland
Date Made
1605
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 14 1/4 × 18 1/8 in. (36.2 × 46.04 cm) Image: 11 3/4 × 15 in. (29.85 × 38.1 cm)
Credit Line
Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest
Accession Number
M.88.91.354i
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings