“Tantalus” by Hendrik Goltzius, after Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem (1588) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of National Gallery of Art (Washington).

Tantalus

Tantalus

TitleTantalus
ArtistHendrik Goltzius, after Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem
Date1588 16th century
Mediumengraving on laid paper
ClassificationPrint
Holding institutionNational Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit lineGift of Ruth Cole Kainen
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

About this artwork

“Tantalus” is a work by Hendrik Goltzius, after Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem, dated 1588. It is executed in engraving on laid paper and classified as print. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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