Danae and the Shower of Gold
Pieter van der HeydenWW-1550-629561
1550·Graphite, heightened with lead white (partially discolored), on blue prepared ground, on laid paper·16.7 × 23.8 cm (6 5/8 × 9 3/8 in.)
The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
Catalogue
- Year
- 1550
- Medium
- Graphite, heightened with lead white (partially discolored), on blue prepared ground, on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 16.7 × 23.8 cm (6 5/8 × 9 3/8 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Pieter van der Heyden
Artist
P
Pieter van der Heyden
Printmaking
Pieter van der Heyden was a Flemish printmaker who is known for his reproductive engravings after works by leading Flemish painters and designers of the 16th century.
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- Pieter van der Heyden
- Year
- 1550
- Medium
- Graphite, heightened with lead white (partially discolored), on blue prepared ground, on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 16.7 × 23.8 cm (6 5/8 × 9 3/8 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1550-629561
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
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