Updated 27 October 2021
Currently not on display
Currently not on display
<Story of Adam and Eve>: Adam and Eve before the Tree of Knowledge
Materials and Techniques | engraving |
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Size(cm) | 27.8 x 19.9 |
Inscriptions | Inscribed at the bottom of the image: A. Bloemaert inve. / J. Saenredam sculp.2; In the margin: Jusserat auricomo nemus omne gravescere foetu / Rerum opifex, hominem silvas habitare beatas, / Et colore, et legem ruris servare fruendi / Posse datum; rapta est per devia prona voluntas. / TSchreve. |
Standard ref. | Hollstein 2 (i/ii) |
Category | Prints |
Collection Number | G.1992-0003 |
Provenance
Light-Tunick collection; Arcadia Gallery, Tokyo; Purchased by the NMWA, 1992.
Exhibition History
- 2009
- Iconomorphosis: Selected Graphics from the NMWA Collection, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 7 July 2009 - 16 August 2009, cat. no. 60
- 2017
- [Traveling Exhibitions Presenting National Art Museum Collections, Fiscal 2017] Muse: Women before the Artists' Eyes: From the Collection of the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art, 22 April 2017 - 2 July 2017, Akita Museum of Modern Art, 15 July-18 September, cat. no. 53
Bibliography
- 1806
- Füsslin, Hans Rudolph. Kritisches Verzeichniß der beßten, nach den berühmtesten Mahlern aller Schulen vorhandenen Kupferstiche. Zürich, 1806, p. 98.
- 1993
- Roethlisberger, Marcel G. Abraham Bloemaert and His Sons: Paintings and Prints. 2 vols., Doornspijk, Davaco, 1993, vol.1, cat. no. 73, vol.2, fig. 128.
- 1996
- Annual bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. Nos. 27-28 (April 1992-March 1994), 1996, List of New Acquisitions. p. 69.