Updated 29 March 2024
Currently not on display
Currently not on display
Philips Galle
Haarlem, 1537 - Antwerp, 1612
Pieter Bruegel, the Elder (after)
Breda, ca. 1525 - Brussels, 1569
Fortitude (after Pieter Bruegel the Elder)
Date | c. 1560 |
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Materials and Techniques | engraving |
Watermarks | Watermark: Lily flower with a letter "B" |
Size(cm) | 22.2 x 28.8 (image); 25.4 x 32.6 (sheet) |
State | 1/II |
Inscriptions | At lower left: COK EXC; Below figure: FORTITVDO; At lower right: BRVEGEL INVENTOR; In lower margin: ANIMVM VINCERE, IRACVNDIAM COHIBERE, CAETERAQ[VE] VITIA ET AFFECTVS // COHIBERE VERA FORTITVDO EST·; Collector's mark at lower left corner on the reverse side: ES |
Standard ref. | Bartsch 270:6; Hollstein 137 I; New Hollstein 18 I |
Category | Prints |
Collection Number | G.2012-0006 |
Bibliography
- 1908
- Van Bastelaer, René. Les estampes de Peter Bruegel l'Ancien. Bruxelles, 1908, no. 137.
- 1989
- The Prints of Pieter Bruegel, the Elder (exh. cat.). Bridgestone Museum of Art, Tokyo, 7 January - 26 February; Ishibashi Museum of Art, Kurume, 4 March - 9 April; Mie Prefecrural Art Museum, 15 April - 14 May; Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of Art, 20 May - 18 June. Tokyo, The Tokyo Shimbun, c1989, cat. no. 36.
- 1992
- Van Bastelaer, René. The Prints of Peter Bruegel the Elder. San Francisco, 1992, no. 137.
- 1996
- Mielke, Hans. Pieter Bruegel: Die Zeichnungen. Belgium, 1996, p. 59-60, no. 50.
- 2001
- Müller, Jürgen. Pieter Bruegel invenit: Das druckgraphische Werk. Hamburg, 2001, no. 36.
- 2006
- The New Hollstein Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts 1450-1700, Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Ouderkerk aan den IJssel, 2006 , no. 18 I
- 2014
- Annual Bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 47 (Apr. 2012-Mar. 2013), 2014, List of New Acquisitions. p. 59.