Print Description
A standing man is fighting two men and women on horseback. He has lifted the headpiece harnass of a horse.
Made by Hans Sebald Beham after own design. Age: c.1518-1530.
Medium: Engraving on hand laid (verge) paper. Very nice impression.
Sheet size: 9.2 x 4.8 cm.
Condition: very good, given age. Short margins as usual. Top right corner with small tear, backed. Some remains of paper on rear from previous attachment. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Source: unknown, to be determined.
Provenance: Collector’s mark D.G. de Arozarena (Lugt 109).
Reference: B.VIII,156.95 and B.95-2(2); 82, Hollstein 97.III.
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Biography engraver: Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550) was a German printmaker and engraver, as well as painter and miniaturist. He belongs to the group of ‘Little Masters’, German artist printmakers in the generation after Durer.
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