Two Couples and a Fool

1535

Sebald Beham

Associated Names
Sebald Beham

Artist, German, 1500 - 1550

This is a detailed drawing of a group of people conversing. The scene features several individuals in ornate clothing sitting closely together in a setting with detailed flora. The drawing showcases intricate details, including textures, folds of clothing, and hand gestures. The style appears to be influenced by artists from the Renaissance or early modern graphic art.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1093

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 217, State i/iv

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. 214, i/iii.

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. 217, i/iv.

Wikidata ID

Q64961501

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