Hendrick Goltzius
Date1962
Artist
Leonard Baskin
(American sculptor and printmaker, 1922–2000)
MediumWood engraving
Dimensionscomposition: 6 15/16 in. (17.6 cm)
sheet: 9 7/16 × 6 1/2 in. (24 × 16.5 cm)
sheet: 9 7/16 × 6 1/2 in. (24 × 16.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred Appel, Jr., 2009
Object number2009-4
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextA Dutch engraver and painter of the early Baroque era, Hendrick Goltzius (1558 1617) was notable for his accomplished technique, as well as his original compositions. For Goltzius, as for Baskin, printmaking was an independent art form, not merely a way to reproduce a painting.
