The Goddess of the Night

Accession Number
2008/2.399

Title
The Goddess of the Night

Artist(s)
Hendrick Goltzius

Medium & Support
chiaroscuro woodcut on brown laid paper

Dimensions
17 3/4 in. x 14 1/2 in. ( 45.09 cm x 36.83 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of Ruth W. and Clarence J. Boldt, Jr.

Physical Description
Paper trimed to print frame. Previously print had been folded in half and damaged; repair visible on verso. Paper size: h 34 1/2cm x w 26 1/2cm.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
chiaroscuro woodcut

Additional Object Classification(s)
Print

Rights
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Keywords
chiaroscuro woodcuts
goddesses
night
woodcuts (prints)

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& Author Notes

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