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St. Christopher

Artist Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500-1550)
Dateearly 16th-mid 16th Century
DimensionsH. 11 7/8 in. (30.2 mc): W. 8 11/16 in. (22.1 cm)
MediumChiaroscuro woodcut in black and tan on white paper
ClassificationPrints
Credit LineFrederick B. and Kate L. Shoemaker Fund
Object number
1955.23
Not on View
Published ReferencesThe reference for the plain woodcut is M. Geisberg, Deutsch Einblattholzschnitt in der ersten halfte des XVI Jahrhunderts, Munich, 1930, no. 213.

Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, New Series, vol. 5, no. 2, Summer 1962, repr. p. 31.

Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, Renaissance Prints: Fable, Faith and Folk, October 16 to December 16, 1958.

Portland Art Museum, Masterworks in Wood: The Woodcut Print, 1976; no. 45, repr.

St. Andrew and St. Thomas
Hans Sebald Beham
1520
St. Sebald
Hans Sebald Beham
1521
Panel with a Mascaron
Hans Sebald Beham
1543
Hercules Killing Nessus
Hans Sebald Beham
1542
Wedding Dancers
Hans Sebald Beham
1546
Peasants Dancing
Hans Sebald Beham
1537
Hercules Killing Nessus
Hans Sebald Beham
1542
Death of Hercules
Hans Sebald Beham
1548
Hercules Fighting the Trojans
Hans Sebald Beham
1545
The Prodigal Son with the Swine
Hans Sebald Beham
about 1540

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