The Jester

1586

Jost Amman

Artist, Swiss, 1539 - 1591

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.
Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    Overall: 7.8 x 8.8 cm (3 1/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
    support: 16 x 17.9 cm (6 5/16 x 7 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1952.8.31

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing J. Rosenwald; gift 1952 to National Gallery of Art.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1985

  • Kaufmann, Thomas Dacosta. "A Census of Drawings from the Holy Roman Empire, 1540-1680, in North American Collections" Central European History xviii, 1 (1985):4-13, 70-74, 76.

Inscriptions

lower center in black ink: 1586

Wikidata ID

Q64591552

You may be interested in

Loading Results