Hans Bol
Hendrick Goltzius · 1593 · Cleveland Museum of Art
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Hans Bol (1534–1593) was active in Antwerp as a painter, etcher, and miniaturist. He is shown here at the age of 58, the last year of his life. The skull and the upside-down torches in the ornamental frame are evidence that the engraving was made after Bol's death.
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- Maker
- Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)
- Date
- 1593
- Medium
- engraving
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 26 x 17.8 cm (10 1/4 x 7 in.)
- Place of origin
- Netherlands
- Held by
- Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland · Not on view
- Credit line
- Gift of Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride by exchange and gift in memory of Paul H. Oppmann, Sr., from his family
Image: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0
