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Preview image of work. engraving on cream laid paper,  Holy Family with St. John (The Early Life of the Virgin, pl. 6)  18303
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2009.16.337

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Holy Family with St. John (The Early Life of the Virgin, pl. 6)

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Artists

Hendrick Goltzius (Bracht-am-Niederrheim, 1558 - 1617, Haarlem) [engraved in the style of Federico Barocci Federico Barocci (Barrocio)];

Title

Holy Family with St. John (The Early Life of the Virgin, pl. 6)

Creation Date

1593

Century

late 16th century

Dimensions

18 3/4 in. x 14 in. (47.63 cm x 35.56 cm)

Object Type

print

Creation Place

Europe, Netherlands

Medium and Support

engraving on cream laid paper

Credit Line

Gift of Charles Pendexter

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

2009.16.337

Object Description

Per David P. Becker (December 2009):
Engraved in style of Federico Barocci, especially an engraving by Cornelis Cort after Barocci of the same subject (see Huigen Looflang, Ger Luijten, et al., Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617) [exh. cat.] [Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum; New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; Toledo: Toledo Museum of Art, 2003-2004], p. 214).