Jan van der Straet

Illustration number 0000341585
Dimensions: 1392x1759 pixels
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Physical connection Reference in ‘composite artworks’: artworks that are/were connected, such as alterpieces, decorative pieces incorporated in panelling, and works of art that were intended to be displayed together, such as pendants and series.

double sided drawing, part of a series

Jan van der Straet, Schetsboekblaadje met twee voorstellingen (double sided drawing)

kunstwerknummer 230156: recto; onderdeel van een serie ontwerptekeningen voor een niet gegraveerde reeks met voorstellingen uit de Odyssea, waarschijnlijk in opdracht van Luigi Alamanni ontstaan

Support/medium

paper, pen in brown ink, over black chalk, brown wash

Shape/dimensions

rectangle (portrait format) 152 x 109 mm

Signature/inscription Information about the signature, dating, inscription or any other mark on the front or back of the art work

inscription upper right: ... ulisse .... / la grotta
Odysseus .... de grot; handschrift van Stradanus
inscription lower center: Aeolus
handschrift Luigi Alamanni

Current attribution: Jan van der Straet

Date Exact or approximate dating of the described art work; the search parameters adopted for this art work in this database, are found in brackets.: 1590s (1590 - 1599)

Subject

Title Title of the art-work in Dutch: Odysseus en Aeolus in de grot der winden
English title: Ulysses and Aelos in the cave of the winds
Genre: undetermined
Keywords: classical literature, cave, king, wind, blowing, sack (generic container), sailing ship, seashore, cliff
Iconclass code Iconclass codes and text contain specific scenes and names. An Iconclass code or notation is a code from the multi-lingual Iconclass system for subject retrieval. For more information about this system, see www.iconclass.nl.: 94I14
Ulysses with Aeolus (Homer, Odyssey X)

Artistically related

Artistically related to other work Such as a preparatory studie, comparable composition, other version, or copy of the artwork in this record.

preliminary study for
Jan van der Straet, Odysseus en Aeolus in de grot der winden
uitgewerkte tekening in Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, inv. nr. Stradanus 2

Provenance

Collection(s): Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum, New York City , inv./cat.nr 1901-39-146 verso

Exhibitions and literature

Literature

Baroni Vannucci 1997 , nr. 190 , afb.
Baroni/Sellink 2012 , p. 331-335

Visual documentation

Visual documentation

Location image Location of the image in the visual documentation.

, Original location BD/RKD/0274 - ONT/Sketch Books, Drawing Books, Albums, Large Series etc. (img.nr. 0000341585)

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Creation date: 2012-11-06; Last modified date: 2022-07-26

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