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Hendrick Goltzius
Plutocirca 1588-1589

Not on view
Oval print in black ink on tan paper showing a muscular crowned male figure seen from behind, arm outstretched, holding a spear, with an overturned vessel at his feet

Hendrick Goltzius, Pluto, 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
Pluto
Place Made
Holland
Date Made
circa 1588-1589
Medium
Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks (in ocher, brown, and black)
Dimensions
Sheet: 13 3/4 × 10 3/8 in. (34.93 × 26.35 cm) Image: 13 3/4 × 10 3/8 in. (34.93 × 26.35 cm)
Credit Line
Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest
Accession Number
M.88.91.378
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Hollstein, F. W. H. Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings, and Woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Amsterdam: M. Hertzberger, 1949.
  • 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.