A Man Overpowered By Thieves

c. 1554

Heinrich Aldegrever

Artist, German, 1502 - 1555/1561

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black ink and gray wash on buff laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of J. Carter Brown

  • Dimensions

    overall: 8.1 x 11.1 cm (3 3/16 x 4 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2000.96.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Hofrath Drächsler, Vienna, by 1867; Wilhelm Koller, Vienna [d. 1871] (Lugt 2632); John Nicholas Brown, Providence, R.I.; his son, J. Carter Brown, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2000.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1866

  • Waagen, G.F. Die vornehmsten Kunstdenkmäler in Wien. Vienna, 1867, 2:196.

Inscriptions

by later hand, across center verso in graphite: (not deciphered) / Aldegrever

Wikidata ID

Q64573401


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