Hendrick Goltzius / Standing Officer Holding a Halberd / c. 1587

Hendrick Goltzius
Standing Officer Holding a Halberd
c. 1587
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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 Start Date: 1585
Creation End Date: 1589
Creation Date: c. 1587
Object Type: Drawings and Watercolors
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
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
AMICA Contributor: The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number: 1994.195
Credit Line: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
Rights: http://www.clemusart.com/museum/disclaim2.html
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.
AMICA ID: CMA_.1994.195
AMICA Library Year: 1998
Media Metadata Rights: Copyright, The Cleveland Museum of Art

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