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Ixion deceived by Hera

After Peter Paul Rubens Flemish
Publisher Gerard Valck Dutch
1620–24
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Ixion deceived by Hera
  • Artist: Pieter Van Sompel (Dutch, ca. 1600–ca. 1643)
  • Artist: After Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, Siegen 1577–1640 Antwerp)
  • Publisher: Gerard Valck (Dutch, Amsterdam 1651/52–1726 Amsterdam)
  • Date: 1620–24
  • Medium: Engraving; fourth state of four (Hollstein)
  • Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 9 15/16 × 13 1/8 in. (25.3 × 33.3 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. John H. Wright, 1949
  • Object Number: 49.116.63
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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