Janus

c. 1600

Hans Steidlin

Artist, German, 1555 - 1607

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink over graphite with brown and pink wash and white heightening on laid paper, blackened on verso and incised for transfer

  • Credit Line

    Director's Discretionary Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 13.5 x 11.2 cm (5 5/16 x 4 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2000.65.6


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Oettingen-Wallerstein Collection, Maihingen, inv. no. 265, changed to 309. (C. G. Boerner Inc., New York); purchased 2000 by NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right on old mount: Steidlen

Watermarks

bladder with cross

Wikidata ID

Q64536843


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