Saint Remigius

1510

Leonhard Beck

Associated Names
Leonhard Beck

Artist, German, c. 1480 - 1542

The image shows a religious figure seated on a throne in an arched room. The figure is portrayed in a frontal seated position, wearing ecclesiastical vestments and holding an open book. Surrounding elements include religious iconography, architectural details, and religious artifacts.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to image): 23.8 x 21.2 cm (9 3/8 x 8 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2133

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 87

  • Series Title

    Saints Connected with the House of Hapsburg


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2012

  • Imperial Augsburg: Renaissance Prints and Drawings, 1475-1540, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX; Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center at Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, 2012-2014, no. 79.

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

1996

  • The New Hollstein German Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, 1400-1700. (Leonhard Beck, Guido Messling, author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 87.

Wikidata ID

Q64959841

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