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Hercules overcoming Discord

Maker

(wood engraver)
1596-1652

(Artists)
1577-1640

Title

Hercules overcoming Discord

Date of Production

(circa) 1633 - 1636

Medium

Woodcut

Dimensions

Height: 60.6 cm
Width: 36.2 cm

Accession Number

G.1978.PG.63

Mode of Acquisition

Count Antoine Seilern, bequest, 1978

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords










Provenance

E. Williams; from whom acquired by Colnaghi, London, 1 July 1959 (stock no. W 8); where acquired by Count Antoine Seilern, London (1901-1978), 14 July 1959, for £60; Princes Gate Bequest 1978

Exhibition History

Lasting Impressions - Rubens and Printmaking, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 09/08/2003-21/01/2004

Rubens - Paintings, Drawings and Prints in the Princes Gate
Collection
, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 06/10/1988-08/01/1989

Literature

Rubens - Paintings, Drawings and Prints in the Princes Gate Collection, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1988-1989
cat. no. 56
no. 56 and pp. 2, 11, 44, 47, 49 under no. 57
ill. on p. 49

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : Christoffel Jegher sc. CI //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right margin & recto : : P.P.Rub. delin. (ampersand) exc CVM PRIVILEGIIS //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right & recto : collector's shelf-mark : P.92.N.14 //

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