Bust of a Warrior
Hendrick GoltziusWW-1585-119028
1585·Black chalk, with red chalk, heightened with traces of white chalk, ruled with pen and black ink, on cream laid paper·14 × 9.8 cm (5 9/16 × 3 7/8 in.)
<p>Netherlandish artists like Hendrick Goltzius studied Classical antiquity to understand the ideal representation of the human face and body. They also turned to Classical inspirations to develop their own imaginative repertoire, as reflected in this rendering of a warrior.</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 1585
- Dimensions
- 14 × 9.8 cm (5 9/16 × 3 7/8 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Hendrick Goltzius
Artist
Hendrick Goltzius
Printmaking
Monogrammist L. K. (17th century)
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- Hendrick Goltzius
- Year
- 1585
- Dimensions
- 14 × 9.8 cm (5 9/16 × 3 7/8 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1585-119028
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified