Who created "Martin de Vos"?

Martin de Vos was created by Aegidius Sadeler II after Joseph Heintz the Elder in 1551 to 1600.

When was "Martin de Vos" created?

This artwork was created 1551 to 1600.

Is "Martin de Vos" in the public domain?

Yes, Martin de Vos is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Martin de Vos

Aegidius Sadeler II after Joseph Heintz the Elder

1551 to 1600

Medium

engraving

Dimensions

sheet: 29.3 × 23.4 cm (11 9/16 × 9 3/16 in.)

Classification

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1950.14.1202

Art Historical Context

This exquisite engraving, titled *Martin de Vos*, captures portrait of the renowned Flemish painter Martin de Vos1532–1605), executed by Aegidius Sad II after a design by Joseph Heint the Elder. Dated between 1551 and 1600, it hails from the vibrant late Renaissance period in the Low Countries, where artists like de Vos excelled in Mannerist styles—characterized by elegant figures, intricate details, and religious or allegorical themes. Sadeler, a master engraver from a prominent family of printmakers, faithfully reproduced Heintz's composition, the collaborative spirit of the era's art world....

Martin de Vos

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