Hans Holbein (the Younger)
Hans Holbein the Younger
Renaissance German painter and printmaker
(ca. 1497 - 1543)
German painter and draftsman, born 1497 or 1498, died 1543, active in Switzerland and England
Note: Hans was regarded as the most important portrait painter in England during the Reformation. He began his career in Basel, where he worked mainly as a painter of altarpieces and designer of woodcuts. He visited England in 1526 to 1528 and through Erasmus, he met Sir Thomas More and his circle. Returning to Basel he received commissions from city authorities and produced designs for stained glass and goldsmiths' work. In 1532 he returned to England, where he worked almost exclusively as a portrait painter, mainly under the patronage of King Henry VIII and his courtiers. Netherlandish painter.
39 objects
n.d.
engraving on paper
Bequest of Charles Potter Kling
1935.356
1739
engraving on paper
Bequest of Charles Potter Kling
1935.359
n.d.
mezzotint on paper
Bequest of Charles Potter Kling
1935.379
1808
engraving on paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.293
n.d.
stipple engraving on paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.340.1
1803
engraving on paper
Bequest of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1967.39.48
1821
etching on paper
Bequest of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1967.39.56
1649
etching on paper
Bequest of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1967.39.57
1646
etching on paper
Bequest of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1967.39.68
n.d.
engraving on paper
Bequest of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1967.39.87
1607-1677
engraving on paper
Bequest of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1967.39.100
n.d.
engraving on paper
Bequest of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1967.39.104
n.d.
woodcut on ivory laid paper
Gift of Philip Hofer
1976.18
1530
woodcut on paper
Gift of David P. Becker, Class of 1970
1984.50.3
n.d.
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.460
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.457
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.453
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.451
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.459
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.458
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.456
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.448
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.443
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.450
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.455
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.445
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.449
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.447
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.437
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.441
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.446
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.452
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.444
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.440
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.438
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.454
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.442
1651
etching on cream laid paper
Gift of Charles Pendexter
2009.16.439
ca. 1526
woodcut on cream antique laid paper
Bequest of David P. Becker, Class of 1970
2011.69.215