ID: 700001067 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001067	Record Type: Movable Work

[Birth of Venus] (engraving (print); Pieter Claesz Soutman (Dutch painter, printmaker, and publis...; Published: 1600s; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 658528; (CMalG)1550-020; accession number: P990017** (FF. 54))

Note: "P. P. Rubens pinxit"--lower left corner below the image; "P. Soutman delin. et excud. cum Privil."--lower right below the image; "Venus orta mari"--center of lower margin below the image; Title from Hollstein; Portrait painter, engraver and printer in Haarlem; A reproductive print by Pieter Claesz Soutman after a lost painting from ca. 1615 by Rubens (cf. Jaffé). Rubens's painting was in Potsdam (cf. Schneevoogt); Forms part of Reproductive prints mostly after Peter Paul Rubens (Special Collections accn. no. P990017**); Mounted, trimmed close to plate mark. Pencil annotation on mount: "39 Bl. 284." Publication: [16--]. "P. P. Rubens pinxit"--lower left corner below the image; "P. Soutman delin. et excud. cum Privil."--lower right below the image; "Venus orta mari"--center of lower margin below the image; Title from Hollstein; Portrait painter, engraver and printer in Haarlem; A reproductive print by Pieter Claesz Soutman after a lost painting from ca. 1615 by Rubens (cf. Jaffé). Rubens's painting was in Potsdam (cf. Schneevoogt); Forms part of Reproductive prints mostly after Peter Paul Rubens (Special Collections accn. no. P990017**); Mounted, trimmed close to plate mark. Pencil annotation on mount: "39 Bl. 284." Publication: [16--].

Titles:

[Birth of Venus] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

Venus orta mari. (C,U,undetermined,,)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

engraving (print) [300041340] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)

reproductive prints [300041569]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works))

prints (visual works) [300041273]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

prints (preferred)

Creation Date: Published: 1600s

Creator Display:

Pieter Claesz Soutman (Dutch painter, printmaker, and publisher, ca. 1580-1657) [preferred,GRISC]

publishers unknown (unknown cultural designation) [500125274]

engraver (printmaker) Soutman, Pieter Claesz. (Dutch painter, printmaker, and publisher, ca. 1580-1657) [500028313]

Rubens, Peter Paul (Flemish painter, 1577-1640) [500002921]

Burchard, Ludwig (British art historian, 1886-1960) [500117265]

Locations:

Current: Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500353615] Getty Research Institute, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 658528; (CMalG)1550-020; accession number: P990017** (FF. 54)

Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections

Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688

Display Materials: 1 print: engraving

	prints (visual works) [300041273]
	.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

	engraving (printing process) [300053225]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes)

Dimensions: plate mark: 40.6 x 49.3 cm, on sheet: 41 x 49.8 cm

General Subject:

another work (preferred)

events

Specific Subjects:

	depictions (visual works) [300248231]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by form>, <visual works by form of image>) (AAT)

	Venus [901001064]
	.....((Roman characters, Roman iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

	birth [300069672]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), personal life events) (AAT)

Provenance: Ludwig Burchard; artem Purchase

Inscriptions: "P. P. Rubens pinxit"--lower left corner below the image; "P. Soutman delin. et excud. cum Privil."--lower right below the image; "Venus orta mari"--center of lower margin below the image

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
[Birth of Venus]	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 658528
Venus orta mari.	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]

....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

....................... Hollstein's Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts ca. 1450-1700 vol. XXVII, p. 229, 12

....................... Schneevoogt. Catalogue des estampes gravées d'après P.P. Rubens p. 124, 39

....................... Jaffé, M. Rubens : catalogo completo 323

Note:
English	..... [GRISC]
	..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)