Elijah Anoints Elisha

1549

Augustin Hirschvogel

Associated Names
Augustin Hirschvogel

Artist, German, 1503 - 1553

This is a drawing of a rural scene with a plow being guided by oxen in front of a building. Two oxen are harnessed to a plow in the foreground, which is being operated. One figure stands nearby holding a large item. In the background, there is a rustic house with steep roofing, trees, and small hills. The drawing includes text underneath resembling an explanatory legend. The style features clear, finely detailed lines typical of historical representations or etchings.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1950.17.128

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schwarz 1971, no. 67


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1917

  • -- see Schwarz 1917 for full citation -- use 'Schwarz 1971' for Hirschvogel's "Konkordanz" prints only

Wikidata ID

Q65220076

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