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Currently not on display

Willem Van Swanenburgh

Leiden, 1581 - Leiden, 1612

Maerten van Heemskerck

Heemskerck, 1498 - Haarlem, 1574

<Allegory of the Misusu of Worldly Propoerty>: Beardless Youth Standing to Right of Devil at an Easel (aft. HEEMSKERCK)

Date 1609
Materials and Techniques engraving
Size(cm) 21.8 x 15.9
Standard ref. Hollstein 22
Category Prints
Collection Number G.1992-0033

Provenance

Light-Tunick collection; Arcadia Gallery, Tokyo; Purchased by the NMWA, 1992.

Exhibition History

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. 80
2023
Villains in the Frame, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 27 June 2023 - 3 September 2023, cat. no. 14

Bibliography

1996
Annual bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. Nos. 27-28 (April 1992-March 1994), 1996, List of New Acquisitions. p. 71.
2017
Muse: Women before the Artists' Eyes: from the Collection of the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo: Traveling Exhibitions Presenting National Art Museum Collections, Fiscal 2017 (exh. cat.). Nakada, Asuka, ed. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2017, pp. 107, 141, cat. no. 80, col. repr.

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