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Summary

Hendrik Goltzius: Fall of Man

Artist



Alternative names	Hendrick Goltius, Hendrick Goltz, Hendrick Golzius, Hendrick van Bracht, Hendricus Goltzius, Henricus Goltzius, Hendrick Gols, Hendrik Gols, Hendrik Goltz, Hendrik Goltius, Henrik Golzius
Description	Dutch printmaker, painter, drawer and publisher
Date of birth/death	February 1558	1 January 1617
Location of birth/death	Bracht, Brüggen	Haarlem
Work period	1577-1617
Work location	Category:Duisburg (1561), Haarlem (1577-1590), Italy (1590-1591), Haarlem (August 1591-1617)
Authority file	: Q165367 VIAF: 19737376 ISNI: 0000000080985671 ULAN: 500023327 LCCN: n50034471 NLA: 35132597 WorldCat

Title

Fall of Man

Object type

painting

Genre

religious art

Description

Pendant of File:Hendrick Goltzius 024.jpg

Depicted people

Adam
Eve

Date

1608

Medium

oil on panel

Dimensions

height: 203.5 cm (80.1 in); width: 134 cm (52.7 in)

Collection

Hermitage Museum

	Native name	Государственный Эрмитаж
	Location	Saint Petersburg
	Coordinates	59° 56′ 26″ N, 30° 18′ 49″ E
	Established	1764
	Website	hermitagemuseum.org
	Authority file	: Q132783 VIAF: 128956287 ISNI: 000000041800742X LCCN: n79100241 NLA: 35139924 OSM: 8092294 WorldCat

Accession number

702

Place of creation

Netherlands

Object history

15 March 1644: sale of the collection of Boudewijn de Man
8 April 1760: sale of the collection of wijlen M. ten Hove & J.A. Tourton at an unknown auction house, Amsterdam, lot no. 3

by 1764: Johann Ernst Gotzkowsky (1710-1775), Berlin
1764: purchased by Catherine II of Russia (1729-1796), Saint Petersburg, from Johann Ernst Gotzkowsky, Berlin

Inscriptions

Monogram and date bottom right:

HG 1608

References

RKDimages, Art-work number 640, as Adam and Eve: the Fall (Genesis. 3:1-7)

Source/Photographer

Own work

Licensing

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