Old Man Standing under Tree, 1520

Not on View

Medium

pen and brown ink

Dimensions

overall: 13.6 x 9.5 cm (5 3/8 x 3 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1943.3.1040

Artists / Makers

Sebald Beham (artist) German, 1500 - 1550

Image Use

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Inscription

recto: upper right in graphite in later hand: K [or N?] 206; upper center on tree in brown ink:1520; verso: at center in graphite in later hand: 1 3/4; at lower left in graphite in later hand: MK [?] 3321

Marks and Labels

recto: none; verso: Lessing J. Rosenwald and National Gallery of Art

Provenance

LJR (Lugt Supp.1760b)

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

Exhibition History

1940: Master Drawings: An Exhibition of Drawings from American Museums and Private Collections, Palace of Fine Arts, Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco, CA, 1940, no. 3, repro.

Bibliography

1985: Kaufmann, Thomas Dacosta. "A Census of Drawings from the Holy Roman Empire, 1540-1680, in North American Collections" Central European History xviii, 1 (1985):4-13, 70-74, 79.