Hendrick GoltziusDutch, 1558–1617Staande Juno
May one see it?
Unknown: the museum keeps its counsel
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The owner is known. Whether it is on view today, the museum does not say, and we were not trained to guess.
- Source
- The museum's own collection data
Particulars
- Accession number
- RP-T-1989-84
In the catalog
Sources
- Rijksmuseum: the museum's own open data · fetched 7 days ago
- Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain
Meanwhile, in the life of Hendrick Goltzius
The whole lifec. 1600
Abandoning engraving for painting
Around 1600, partial paralysis of his right hand (maimed in childhood in a fall onto burning coals) forced Goltzius to give up engraving and turn to painting; he handed over his print publishing to his stepson Jacob Matham. About fifty surviving paintings are attributed to him.
1603–1605
Pupil: Jan van den Bergh
1616
Declining health
By 1616 the artist's health had deteriorated; on 1 January of the following year he died in Haarlem at the age of 58.
1 January 1617
Died
