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Sebald Beham

Associated Names
Sebald Beham

Artist, German, 1500 - 1550

In the image, there are four individuals depicted from left to right. The first person is in motion, wearing a jester's hat and medieval-style clothing, holding a sheathed sword. The second person, a woman, is pulling the first person and holding a bag. Next to them are two musicians playing a wind instrument and a bagpipe. The background features a tree and some structures, with scripted text at the top.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1963.11.22

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 188, State i/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. 183, i/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. 188, i/ii.

Wikidata ID

Q65511990

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