Bust of an Old Bearded Man

1546

Sebald Beham

Associated Names
Sebald Beham

Artist, German, 1500 - 1550

The image depicts an illustration of a person's upper body, focusing on their facial features. The individual is in a three-quarter view, with a beard, curly hair, and a robe. The background is plain, with text at the top of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate): 13.8 × 11.1 cm (5 7/16 × 4 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1143

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 525, State i/iii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Baron Adalbert von Lanna [1836-1909], Prague, Bohemia (Lugt 2773)

Associated Names

Bibliography

1901

  • Pauli, Gustav. Hans Sebald Beham: ein kritisches Verzeichnis seiner Kupferstiche, Radierungen und Holzschnitte. Studien zur deutschen Kunstgeschichte_ 33. Strasbourg: J.H. Ed. Heitz, 1901: no. 1280.

1996

  • The New Hollstein German Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, 1400-1700. (Sebald Beham, Anne Röver-Kann, author). Ouderkerk aan den Ijssel: Sound & Vision Publishers, 2024: no. 525, i/iii.

Wikidata ID

Q64961736

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