ID: 700001072 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001072	Record Type: Movable Work

[Dance of the Italian peasants] (engraving (print); Bolswert, Schelte (engraver, ca. 1586-1659); Published: between 1638 and 16...; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 660406; accession number: 2005.PR.3**)

Note: "Pet. Paul. Rubens pinxit S. à Bolswert sculpsit"--lower left beneath the image; "Gillis Hendricx excudit"--lower right beneath the image; State IV of five (cf. Hollstein), state III of three (cf. Duituit); The Flemish engraver Schelte Adamsz Bolswart, brother of Boëce van Bolswert, first worked in Amsterdam and in Antwerp. He produced a large number of reproductive prints after Rubens, Jordaens, van Dyck, and other artists; A reproductive print by Schelte Bolswert after a Rubens painting in the Museo nacional del Prado, Madrid (cf. Jaffé). It forms part of a suite of twenty landscape paintings named "The set of the small landscapes" (cf. Hollstein). The painting remained in Rubens's inventory until his death. The print is the reverse of the painting; The scene shows sixteen men and women in a rural landscape, performing a round dance. A dog leaps along, another dog is partly visible behind the dancers. Behind the dancing peasants a man sits in the tree, playing a flute. A house appears in the landscape in the far left. Publication: [between 1638 and 1645]. "Pet. Paul. Rubens pinxit S. à Bolswert sculpsit"--lower left beneath the image; "Gillis Hendricx excudit"--lower right beneath the image; State IV of five (cf. Hollstein), state III of three (cf. Duituit); The Flemish engraver Schelte Adamsz Bolswart, brother of Boëce van Bolswert, first worked in Amsterdam and in Antwerp. He produced a large number of reproductive prints after Rubens, Jordaens, van Dyck, and other artists; A reproductive print by Schelte Bolswert after a Rubens painting in the Museo nacional del Prado, Madrid (cf. Jaffé). It forms part of a suite of twenty landscape paintings named "The set of the small landscapes" (cf. Hollstein). The painting remained in Rubens's inventory until his death. The print is the reverse of the painting; The scene shows sixteen men and women in a rural landscape, performing a round dance. A dog leaps along, another dog is partly visible behind the dancers. Behind the dancing peasants a man sits in the tree, playing a flute. A house appears in the landscape in the far left. Publication: [between 1638 and 1645]

Titles:

[Dance of the Italian peasants] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

Round dance of sixteen peasants under a tree. (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

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 print [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))

print (visual work) [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: between 1638 and 1645

Creator Display:

Bolswert, Schelte (engraver, ca. 1586-1659) [preferred,GRISC]

publishers unknown (unknown cultural designation) [500125274]

Hendricx, Gillis (publisher and printmaker, active 17th century in Antwerp) [500353742]

Bolswert, Schelte (Dutch painter and engraver, ca. 1586-1659) [500005257]

publishers Hendricx, Gillis (publisher and printmaker, active 17th century in Antwerp) [500353742]

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

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: 660406; accession number: 2005.PR.3**

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 32 x 45 cm, on sheet 33.5 x 46.5 cm., on mount 40 x 53.5 cm

General Subject:

performing arts (preferred)

human figures

another work

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)

	round dancing [300379030]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Literary and Performing Arts Works (hierarchy name), dances (performing arts compositions)) (AAT)

Provenance: rumbl purchase

Inscriptions: "Pet. Paul. Rubens pinxit S. à Bolswert sculpsit"--lower left beneath the image; "Gillis Hendricx excudit"--lower right beneath the image

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
[Dance of the Italian peasants]	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 660406
Round dance of sixteen peasants under a tree.	........ [GRISC]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

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

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

....................... Jaffé, M. Rubens : catalogo completo 979

....................... Hollstein's Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts ca. 1450-1700 vol. III, p. 89, 20

....................... Schneevoogt. Catalogue des estampes gravées d'après P.P. Rubens p. 235, no. 53 (20)

....................... Dutuit, E. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes vol. IV, p. 250, no. 27 (20)

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