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Saint Christopher

Barthel Beham1520

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

Details

Title: Saint Christopher
Creator: Barthel Beham
Date Created: 1520
Physical Dimensions: sheet (trimmed to image): 6.8 × 4.8 cm (2 11/16 × 1 7/8 in.)
Provenance: Kupferstichkabinett, Dresden (duplicate, Lugt 1617, 1618, and 2923); Richard von Passavant-Gontard [1852-1923], Frankfurt; (his sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, 10 May 1929, no. 36); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], 1929; gift to NGA, 1943.
Rights: CC0
Medium: engraving on laid paper

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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