COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
CMA_.1994.195
AMICA Library Year:
1998
Object Type:
Drawings and Watercolors
Creator Name:
Goltzius, Hendrik
Creator Nationality:
European; Dutch
Creator Role:
artist
Creator Dates/Places:
1558 - 1617
Gender:
M
Creator Birth Place:
Mülbracht
Creator Death Place:
Haarlem
Creator Name-CRT:
Hendrick Goltzius
Title:
Standing Officer Holding a Halberd
Title Type:
Primary
Title:
Standing Officer
Title Type:
Alternate
View:
Full View
Creation Date:
c. 1587
Creation Start Date:
1585
Creation End Date:
1589
Materials and Techniques:
pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash with red chalk (extended with water in places) heightened with traces of white, over black chalk; incised in places; framing lines in brown ink and graphite
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20.7cm x 15.8cm
AMICA Contributor:
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location:
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number:
1994.195
Credit Line:
Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
Inscriptions:
signed, lower center, in brown ink: [artist monogram: HG] ; VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, upper right, in graphite(?): £65 ; upper left, in graphite: 207420 ; upper left, in graphite: 35 [circled] ; center, in graphite: Exh, / Boymans Mus. Rotterdam / Hendrick Goltzius als Tekenaar cat 81 ; lower right, in graphite: [illegible] / 10 ; lower left, in graphite: 3
Context:
Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617)A Standing Officer Holding a Halberd,about 1587Pen and brown ink, and brown wash, with black and red chalk; incisedLeonard C. Hanna, Jr., Fund 1994.195Although this image was never directly translated into an engraving, it isthe only known preparatory study connected with the Soldiers and Officersseries.
Related Image Identifier Link:
CMA_.1994.195.tif