Details
Artist | Hans Sebald Beham, German, 1500-1550 |
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Title |
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Date | 1539 |
Medium | engraving printed in black ink on laid paper |
Dimensions | Sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 3 1/8 × 2 inches (7.9 × 5.1 cm) |
Credit Line | Founders Society Purchase, General Membership Fund |
Accession Number | 34.198 |
Department | Prints, Drawings & Photographs |
Not On View |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Signed | Signed, in plate, upper left: [artist's monogram] |
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Marks | Stamp, in black, verso: [oval containing illegible letters and numbers] Stamp, in black, verso: [letters in Cyrillic alphabet] |
Inscriptions | Inscribed, in plate, upper edge: 1539 Inscribed, right upper edge: MELEN- COLIA Inscribed, in brown ink, verso: M |
Provenance
1934-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Luttikhuizen, Henry, ed. Stirring the World: Germany Printmaking in the Age of Luther. Exh. cat., Center Art Gallery, Calvin College. Grand Rapids, 2017, pp. 92-93 (pl. 19).