Peasant Woman Going to Market

1520

Sebald Beham

Associated Names
Sebald Beham

Artist, German, 1500 - 1550

The image depicts a person walking to the right in profile. They wear a headscarf, cloak, tunic, and boots, carrying an earthenware jug on their back, an ostrich under one arm, and a bag tied to their waist. The background includes simple linework of a bush or tree and an ornamental plant. Marked with the year 1530 and the initials "HSP."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1085

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 199, State ii/ii


Artwork history & notes

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. 194, ii/ii.

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. 199, ii/ii.

Wikidata ID

Q64961479

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