The_Fall_of_Man-1616-Hendrik_Goltzius.jpg

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Hendrik Goltzius : The 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	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

The Fall of Man

Object type

painting

Genre

religious art

Description

Fall of man

Date

1616

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 104.5 cm (41.1 in)

; width: 138.4 cm (54.4 in)

Collection

National Gallery of Art

	Native name	National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
	Location	Washington, D.C. , United States of America
	Coordinates	38° 53′ 29″ N, 77° 01′ 12″ W
	Established	17 March 1941
	Website	www.nga.gov
	Authority file	: Q214867 VIAF : 3064149198328574940008 ISNI : 0000000123753994 ULAN : 500115983 LCCN : n79054426 NAID : 10479068 WorldCat

Current location

West Main Floor Gallery 45

Accession number

1996.34.1 ( National Gallery of Art )

Object history

15 March 1644: sale of the collection of Boudewijn de Man, Delft , at an unknown auction house, Delft , lot no. 2 (as Een Adam ende Eva ) (?)

by 1671 : Private collection , Amsterdam (?)

3 June 1774: anonymous sale at Duprey and Hubert, Paris (auction house), lot no. 34 (?)

before 1936 : Camillo Davico, Turin

1936: purchased by Prof. Mario Micheletti, Turin

from 1972 until 1996 (?): Private collection , Switzerland

15 May 1996: anonymous sale at Christie, Manson & Wood, New York City (auction house), lot no. 51
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National Gallery of Art .

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Category:Washington , D.C.

References

Source/Photographer

Unknown source

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The Fall of Man