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Holy Family under a canopy

Holy Family under a canopy
(1520s)

Medium
woodcut

Measurements
12.7 × 8.5 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Bartsch 121 (vol. XV, p. 189)

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) u.r.: HSP (monogram)
stamped in purple ink on reverse u.c.: NATIONAL GALLERY / OF VICTORIA (in oval) (Lugt 1932g)
stamped in purple ink on reverse l.c.: NATIONAL GALLERY / OF VICTORIA (in oval) (Lugt 1932g)
stamped in ink on reverse c.: Felton Bequest
inscribed in pencil on reverse c.l.: B121
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.l.: 121 / 7 (...illeg.) / -ASc (c in superscript) e (...illeg.)
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.: HSBeham / 8J (J in superscript) (...illeg.)
inscribed in pnecil on backing sheet c.: R.S. 885 (885 in a circle) / SC (in a circle) s/yf10 / B121
inscribed in pencil on backing sheet l.c.: Hans Sebald Beham.
inscribed in pen and ink on backing sheet c.l.: German School / Woodcuts / 1278/3 / 885
stamped in black ink on backing sheet c.r.: Felton Bequest
stamped in purple ink on backing sheet l.r.: NATIONAL GALLERY / OF VICTORIA (in oval) (Lugt 1932g)
printed in ink on label laid down on backing sheet l.l.: HANS SEBALD BEHAM. / The Virgin seated under a Tend, the infant Saviour on / her knee. B. 121. Woodcut.

Accession Number
1278.586-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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