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Peasant Couple Selling Eggs

A work made of etching in black on ivory laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching in black on ivory laid paper.

Date:

1520

Artist:

Sebald Beham
German, 1500-1550

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Hans Sebald Beham

Title

Peasant Couple Selling Eggs

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1520

Medium

Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image/plate: 5.3 × 3.9 cm (2 1/8 × 1 9/16 in.); Sheet: 5.4 × 4.1 cm (2 3/16 × 1 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

The Wallace L. DeWolf and Joseph Brooks Fair Collections

Reference Number

1920.1996

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