Cupid and Psyche

Description

Müller adopted Goltzius's engraving style of a dense network of swelling and tapering lines. He sometimes made prints after works by Bartholomeus Spranger (1546-c. 1611), another exponent of the Mannerist style and court painter to the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolph II (1576-1612) in Prague.

Provenance

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Cupid and Psyche

Jan Muller

c. 1600

Accession Number

1998.7

Medium

engraving

Dimensions

Platemark: 38.5 x 52.5 cm (15 3/16 x 20 11/16 in.); Sheet: 39.9 x 53.7 cm (15 11/16 x 21 1/8 in.)

Classification

Print

Museum

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland, United States

Credit Line

Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund