Bust of a Young Man facing right
Bust of a Young Man facing right

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Bust of a Young Man facing right,

1585

Hendrick Goltzius, 1558–1617; born Mülbracht, Netherlands; died Haarlem, Netherlands
x1934-649

Information

Title
Bust of a Young Man facing right
Dates

1585

Maker
Hendrick Goltzius
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
plate: 7.6 x 5.7 cm. (3 x 2 1/4 in.) sheet: 8.1 x 6.1 cm (3 3/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Junius S. Morgan, Class of 1888
Object Number
x1934-649
Place Made

Europe, Netherlands

Inscription
Inscribed, dated, and signed in margin around oval: IN MEDIO CONSISTIT VIRTUS.AETA.SVAE.26. Ao 1585. HG.fe.
Marks/Labels/Seals
Collector stamp in brown ink, verso center: A.F. von Lanna (Lugt 2773) Escutcheon embossed stamp in lower right corner
Reference Numbers
Bartsch 202; Hollstein 230; New Hollstein 275
Culture
Dutch, European
Type
engravings, prints
Materials
printing ink
Techniques
engraving (printing process)
Subject
men, figures (representations), text, portraits

Adalbert von Lanna [1836-1909, Lugt 2773]; sale of his collection, Stuttgart, May 11-22, 1909, lot 1819; Junius S. Morgan [1867-1932]; bequeathed to Princeton University Art Museum, 1932.

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