King Ferdinand I, 1531

Not on View

Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 20.8 x 13.5 cm (8 3/16 x 5 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Pauli 'Barthel', no. 91, State ii/iii

Accession Number

1943.3.869

Artists / Makers

Barthel Beham (artist) German, 1502 - 1540

Image Use

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Provenance

Count Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg [1805-1865], Klein-Oels, Silésie (Lugt 2669); (William Schab, New York); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], 1942; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius
Wartenburg, Yorck von, Count

Exhibition History

1953: Renaissance Portraits, Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, MA, 1953, no. 73 on checklist.

2000: The Power of Appearances: Renaissance and Reformation Portrait Prints and Medals, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover; The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie; Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, 2000-2001.

Bibliography

1911: Pauli, Gustav. Barthel Beham: ein kritisches Verzeichnis seiner Kupferstiche. Studien zur deutschen Kunstgeschichte, 135. Strasbourg: J.H. Ed. Heitz, 1911: no. 91, state ii/iii.

1996: The New Hollstein German Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, 1400-1700. (Barthel Beham, compiled by Anne Röver-Kann). Ouderkerk aan den Ijssel: Sound & Vision Publishers, 2021: no. 105, state ii/iii.