Endpaper with Saints

after Johann Lechner

Associated Names
Johann Lechner

Artist After, German, c. 1766 - 1839

This is a painting of a grid of figures with halos. It shows a multi-row grid of rectangular panels, each featuring a human figure with a halo around their head. The figures are set against a muted background that resembles aged material. They are depicted in different poses and holding various objects. The artwork is detailed and resembles traditional religious iconography, similar to that seen in medieval manuscripts or ecclesiastical art.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut in gold metallic ink on hand-washed yellow-green paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.8962


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65018790

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