id:			147873
accession number:	1974.229
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1974.229
updated:		2023-03-11 20:51:02.480000

The Creations of the Four Elements (from Ovid's Metamorphoses): Pan Pursuing Syrinx, c. 1589. After Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617). Engraving; sheet: 18.9 x 26.4 cm (7 7/16 x 10 3/8 in.); platemark: 17.2 x 24.9 cm (6 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Noah L. Butkin 1974.229

title:				Pan Pursuing Syrinx
title in original language:	
series:				The Creations of the Four Elements (from Ovid's Metamorphoses)
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creation date:			c. 1589
creation date earliest:		1584
creation date latest:		1594
current location:		
creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Noah L. Butkin
copyright:			

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culture:	Netherlands, 16th century
technique:	engraving
department:	Prints
collection:	PR - Engraving
type:		Print
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catalogue raisonne: Hollstein VIII.138.525

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CREATORS

* Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 18.9 x 26.4 cm (7 7/16 x 10 3/8 in.); Platemark: 17.2 x 24.9 cm (6 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.)
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	description:	cream(3) laid paper
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	in plate, across bottom: Pana fugit Syrinx ripam Ladonis and udam, / Dumque fugit ll numen fluminis orat opem / Vertitur in calamum resonatis arundinis, hunc Pan / Clangentem dulci flamine semper amat. ; lower left, in plate: 18 ; VERSO, lower left, in graphite (various numbers): 18.    /  B.IV.48 / 080 / 90925  381 ; lower left, in graphite: Goltzius Engraving ; lower center, in graphite: DT-279 ; lower right, in graphite: T  4a
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1974
	opening date:   1975-03-11T04:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1974</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 11-April 6, 1975).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Collection D'Arenberg, Brussels and Nordkirchen (Westphalia), stamp (Lugt 567), verso, lower left, in blue. Thomas Graf (1878-1916), Berlin, stamp (Lugt 1092a), verso, lower left, in red. Mr. and Mrs. Noah L. Butkin; gift, 1974
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