ID: 700001365 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001365	Record Type: Movable Work

The Presentation in the Temple (mezzotint (print); Valentine Green (English engraver and draftsman, 1739-1813);...; Published: January 1, 1790; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2580-032; 580032; accession number: 2005.PR.54**)

Note: English printmaker and draftsman, who was appointed mezzotint engraver to King George III in 1773; The print is after the right panel of the triptych of the Descent from the cross painted by Peter Paul Rubens for an altar in the Cathedral of Antwerp.

Titles:

The Presentation in the Temple (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

The Presentation in the Temple; [graphic] :; from the altar-piece in the cathedral church of Antwerp / painted by P.P. Rubens ; engraved by V. Green metzotinto engraver to His Majesty & to the Elector Palatine. (C,U,undetermined,,)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

mezzotint (print) [300041356] (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, engravings (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: January 1, 1790

Creator Display:

Valentine Green (English engraver and draftsman, 1739-1813); Published by V. & R. Green (English publishers, active from late 18th century) [preferred,GRISC]

printmaker Green, Valentine (English engraver and draftsman, 1739-1813) [500021991]

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

publishers V. and R. Green (English publishers, active from late 18th century) [500353664]

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: 2580-032; 580032; accession number: 2005.PR.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

Other: Publication: London [7011781] Greater London (metropolitan area), England (country), United Kingdom (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Address Note: No 29 Newman Street, Oxford Street, London

Display Materials: 1 print: mezzotint

	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>)

	mezzotint (process) [300053233]
	.......(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, engraving (printing process))

Dimensions: plate mark 30.8 x 91.4 cm, sheet 31.7 x 92.3 cm, on mount 74.3 x 102.2 cm

General Subject:

religion and mythology (preferred)

another work

Specific Subjects:

	Candlemas [300264400]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, holidays, religious holidays, Christian holidays) (AAT)

	Childhood of Christ [901000125]
	.....((Life of Jesus Christ, New Testament narratives, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

	Presentation in the Temple [901001156]
	.....((Legend of the Nativity of Christ, Life of Jesus Christ, New Testament narratives, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

Provenance: Collections of the Prince of Liechtenstein; rumbl ; Purchase

Inscriptions: The Presentation in the Temple from the altar-piece in the cathedral church of Antwerp / painted by P.P. Rubens ; engraved by V. Green metzotinto engraver to His Majesty & to the Elector Palatine.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
The Presentation in the Temple	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 580032
The Presentation in the Temple; [graphic] :; from the altar-piece in the cathedral church of Antwerp / painted by P.P. Rubens ; engraved by V. Green metzotinto engraver to His Majesty & to the Elector Palatine.	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

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

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

....................... Nagler, G. K. Neues allgemeines Künstler-Lexicon vol. 5, p. 347

....................... Schneevoogt, C. G. Catalogue des estampes gravées d'après P. P. Rubens no. 51

....................... Whitman, A. Valentine Green no. 262

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