id:			153313
accession number:	1986.25
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1986.25
updated:		2023-03-14 12:01:31.106000

Hans Bol, 1593. Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617). Engraving; sheet: 26 x 17.8 cm (10 1/4 x 7 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride by exchange and gift in memory of Paul H. Oppman, Sr., from his family 1986.25

title:				Hans Bol
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creation date:			1593
creation date earliest:		1593
creation date latest:		1593
current location:		
creditline:			Gift of Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride by exchange and gift in memory of Paul H. Oppman, Sr., from his family
copyright:			

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culture:	Netherlands, 16th century
technique:	engraving
department:	Prints
collection:	PR - Engraving
type:		Print
find spot:	
catalogue raisonne: Hollstein 177 (VIII)

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CREATORS

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

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measurements: Sheet: 26 x 17.8 cm (10 1/4 x 7 in.)
state of the work:	I/II
edition of the work: 	

support materials:

	description:	blued white laid paper
	watermarks:	

inscriptions:

	inscription:	lower center, in plate: Cælatam vitrici effigiem Francisce tuêre, / Virtutem spectato magis, vitamque probatam, / Pictricem admirâre manum, qua florida Tempe, / Et nemus Alcinoi penicillo æquavit amaenum / Dedicat hani grato tibi pectore Goltzius, at tu / Pignus amicitiae læte cape mente, manuque. ; Center, in plate (in oval frame around portrait): IONNES BOLLIUS MECHLINIENS[I?] /  PICTOR. ÆT. LVIII. A°. CIC(second C reversed). IC(C reversed). XCIII. ; lower left, in plate: HG. [in monogram] ; verso, upper center, in brown ink: Ga[n?]t [2 d J pr: 4d?]
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	remark:		

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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review for 1986
	opening date:   1987-02-04T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review for 1986</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 4-March 15, 1987).

	title:		Design and Decoration: Ornament Prints
	opening date:   1990-08-07T04:00:00
	<i>Design and Decoration: Ornament Prints</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 7-October 28, 1990).

	title:		Mannerism: Italian, French, and Netherlandish Prints, 1520-1620
	opening date:   1997-08-03T00:00:00
	<i>Mannerism: Italian, French, and Netherlandish Prints, 1520-1620</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 3-October 26, 1997).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* Cleveland, Ohio:  The Cleveland Museum of Art; 8/3/97 - 10/26/97.  "Mannerism:  Italian, French, and Netherlandish Prints, 1520-1620."

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PROVENANCE

	purchased from (James A. Bergquist, Boston 8/6/86).
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wall description:
Hans Bol (1534–1593) was active in Antwerp as a painter, etcher, and miniaturist. He is shown here at the age of 58, the last year of his life. The skull and the upside-down torches in the ornamental frame are evidence that the engraving was made after Bol's death.
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IMAGES

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