Cornelis Cort
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Selected Works23

Museum Acquisitions

Art Institute of Chicago
Justice Rewarding the Worthy
Justice Rewarding the Worthy, 1566
Acquired 2026
Engraving in black on cream laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Hercules besieged by Pygmies
Hercules besieged by Pygmies, 1562
Acquired 2023
Engraving on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Adam and Eve Lamenting the Death of Abel
Adam and Eve Lamenting the Death of Abel, 1561
Acquired 2023
Engraving on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Music from The Seven Liberal Arts
Music from The Seven Liberal Arts, 1565
Acquired 2023
Engraving in red on ivory laid paper
LACMA
Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, 1571
Acquired 2012
Engraving
Art Institute of Chicago
Tarquin and Lucretia
Tarquin and Lucretia, 1571
Acquired 2001
Engraving in black on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
The Calumny of Apelles
The Calumny of Apelles, 1572
Acquired 1995
Engraving in black on ivory laid paper
LACMA
Temperance
Temperance, 1560
Acquired 1988
Engraving
LACMA
The Adoration of the Shepherds
The Adoration of the Shepherds, 1569
Acquired 1988
Engraving
LACMA
Chastity
Chastity, 1560
Acquired 1988
Engraving
LACMA
Christ Carrying His Cross
Christ Carrying His Cross, 1567
Acquired 1988
Engraving
LACMA
Ruggiero Rescuing Angelica
Ruggiero Rescuing Angelica, 1563
Acquired 1988
Engraving
LACMA
Forge of the Cyclopes
Forge of the Cyclopes, 1572
Acquired 1988
Engraving
LACMA
The Wedding at Cana
The Wedding at Cana, 1577
Acquired 1988
Engraving
LACMA
The Calumny of Apelles
The Calumny of Apelles, 1572
Acquired 1977
Engraving
LACMA
The Annunciation
The Annunciation, 1566
Acquired 1957
Engraving
Art Institute of Chicago
Saint Francis Penitent in a Large Landscape
Saint Francis Penitent in a Large Landscape, 1575
In museum collection
Engraving on paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Adam and Eve and the Expulsion from Paradise
Adam and Eve and the Expulsion from Paradise, 1564
In museum collection
Engraving on ivory laid paper

Previous Sales

Sotheby's
A Wooden Landscape by a River | Paysage de sous-bois au torrent
A Wooden Landscape by a River | Paysage de sous-bois au torrent
$8,506
Jun 2022

For Sale

Sarah Sauvin · Artsy
Conversion of St Paul
Conversion of St Paul, 1576
For sale
Engraving
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. · Artsy
The Shipwreck
The Shipwreck, 1553
For sale
Etching and engraving
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. · Artsy
After the Shipwreck
After the Shipwreck
For sale
Etching and engraving
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. · Artsy
Allegory of Poverty Hindering Wit
Allegory of Poverty Hindering Wit, 1565
For sale
Pen and brown ink on heavy laid paper
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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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Justice Rewarding the Worthy
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2026 · Accession 2025.148 · Engraving in black on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Hack and The Hearn Family Trust
Adoration of the Shepherds
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2025 · Accession 2025.202 · engraving
Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland
Hercules besieged by Pygmies
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2023 · Accession 2023.1151 · Engraving on ivory laid paper
Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anon…
Adam and Eve Lamenting the Death of Abel
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2023 · Accession 2023.1150 · Engraving on ivory laid paper
Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anon…
Music from The Seven Liberal Arts
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2023 · Accession 2023.767 · Engraving in red on ivory laid paper
Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anon…
Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2012 · Accession M.2012.84 · Engraving
Gift of Myron Laskin
Sylvanus from The Rural Gods
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2012 · Accession 2012.136.354.3 · Engraving
Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Triptolemus from The Rural Gods
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2012 · Accession 2012.136.354.2 · Engraving
Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Cyparissus from set The Rural Gods
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2012 · Accession 2012.136.354.1 · Engraving
Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Joachim Patinir
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2006 · Accession 2006.541.1 · Engraving; third state
Gift of David del Gaizo, 2006
Tarquin and Lucretia
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2001 · Accession 2000.104 · Engraving in black on ivory laid paper
Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Endowment
The Calumny of Apelles
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 1995 · Accession 1994.249 · Engraving in black on ivory laid paper
Print and Drawing Fund and Stanley Field Endowment
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event
death
Cornelis Cort dies
Jan 1, 1578
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birth
Cornelis Cort born
Jan 1, 1533