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Proserpine (from the Demogorgon and the Deities series, 1 of 7 blocks)
Proserpine (from the Demogorgon and the Deities series, 1 of 7 blocks)

Proserpine (from the Demogorgon and the Deities series, 1 of 7 blocks)

Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)
about 1594
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut, printed from a line block and two tone blocks in ochre/brown
DimensionsSheet: 35 x 26.6 cm (13 3/4 x 10 1/2 in.)
Other (oval block border): 34.9 x 26.2 cm (13 3/4 x 10 5/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number63.609
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceWilliam Goodwin Russell Allen (b. 1882 - d. 1955; Lugt 3593), Boston; May 8, 1963, his bequest to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 8, 1963)