Cimon and Pero

1544

Sebald Beham

Artist, German, 1500 - 1550

Sebald Beham

Attributed to

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed within platemark): 6 × 4.6 cm (2 3/8 × 1 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1225

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 80, State ii/ii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.

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. 76.

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. 80, ii/ii.

Inscriptions

recto: in plate, at upper right: 1544 / HSB; verso: at lower center in graphite in later hand: B.74 / C 15231 / K6505 J.3102

Markings

recto: none; verso: National Gallery of Art

Wikidata ID

Q64961963


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