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Hans Sebald Beham
Wallpaper with Nymphs and Satyrsc. 1520-25

On view:
Resnick Pavilion, floor 1
Woodcut or engraving on cream paper, densely packed grapevine scrollwork surrounding a reclining nude female figure, a crouching bearded satyr, and a large eagle with spread wings
Two nearly identical engravings displayed side by side, each densely composed with nude figures, a bearded satyr-like creature, grapevines, foliage, birds, and scrolling tendrils rendered in fine black lines on cream paper.
Artist or Maker
Hans Sebald Beham
Title
Wallpaper with Nymphs and Satyrs
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
c. 1520-25
Medium
Woodcut
Dimensions
Sheet: 21 x 12 3/4 in. (53.34 x 32.39 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald and Albert B. Ruddock purchased with cash contributions from Rosenwald and Ruddock
Accession Number
54.74
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Art of the German Renaissance. Claremont, Calif.? : Pomona College Gallery?, 196-?