Hans Sebald Beham, Hercules Abducting Iole

Hans Sebald Beham

German · 1500–1550 · Painter, Printmaker

Sebald Beham (1500–1550) was a German painter and printmaker, mainly known for his very small engravings. Born in Nuremberg, he spent the later part of his career in Frankfurt.… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Hans Sebald Beham, Weiblicher Rückenakt nach Albrecht Dürers (1741–1528) Proportionsfigur, 1537, Tuschfeder auf BüttenpapierWeiblicher Rückenakt nach Albrecht Dürers (1741–1528) ProportionsfigurGrisebach · €18,750≈ $19,926≈ £15,769Sign up to see
  2. Hans Sebald Beham, Die PassionDie PassionKornfeld · CHF 4,500≈ $4,522≈ £3,576≈ €4,014Sign up to see
  3. Hans Sebald Beham, Das Bauernfest – Die zwölf Monate, Folge von 10 Blatt Kupferstichen 1546–1547 Je caDas Bauernfest – Die zwölf MonateKornfeld · CHF 3,500≈ $3,591≈ £2,812≈ €3,215Sign up to see

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  1. Hans Sebald Beham, Herkules trägt die Säulen von Gaza, 1545, Kupferstich auf Bütten
    Herkules trägt die Säulen von Gaza, 1545
    Engraving · Paper
    Bl. 4,9 x 7 cm, Psp. 17,8 x 23,9 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 180
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €280–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  2. Hans Sebald Beham, Herkules trägt die Säulen von Gaza, 1545, Kupferstich auf Bütten
    Herkules trägt die Säulen von Gaza, 1545
    Engraving · Paper
    Bl. 4,9 x 7 cm, Psp. 17,8 x 23,9 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 203
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €350–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  3. Hans Sebald Beham, Lichas bringt Herkules das Nessusgewand, 1545, Kupferstich auf Bütten
    Lichas bringt Herkules das Nessusgewand, 1545
    Engraving · Paper
    Pl. 5,3 x 7,9 cm, Bl. 5,9 x 8,3 cm, Psp. 17,8 x 23,9 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 204
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  4. Hans Sebald Beham, Die Heilige Familie unter dem Zelte, Circa 1521, Woodcut
    Die Heilige Familie unter dem Zelte, Circa 1521
    Woodcut / linocut
    12,5 x 8,5 cm, woodblock - 13,3 x 9,3 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 10
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 5,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  5. Hans Sebald Beham, Das Wappen des Hektor Pömer, 1525, Woodcut
    Das Wappen des Hektor Pömer, 1525
    Woodcut / linocut
    29,5 x 19,5 cm, woodblock - 41 x 29,8 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 11
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 1,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  6. Hans Sebald Beham, La Fortuna, incisione a bulino
    La Fortuna
    Etching
    Pandolfini · · Lot 254
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500View at Pandolfini ↗
  7. Hans Sebald Beham, Sacra Famiglia Sotto Un Albero
    Sacra Famiglia Sotto Un Albero
    Pandolfini · · Lot 255
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600View at Pandolfini ↗
  8. Hans Sebald Beham, 'Die bildnus der Romischen Kayser abkunterfet', 1530/1550, Holzschnitte auf Bütten
    'Die bildnus der Romischen Kayser abkunterfet', 1530/1550
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    Bl. 8,6 x 8,5 cm, Unters. 30,5 x 43 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 182
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €150–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  9. Hans Sebald Beham, Fähnrich und Trommler, 1544, Kupferstich
    Fähnrich und Trommler, 1544
    Etching · Other support
    7 x 4,8 cm, Blattgrösse
    Kornfeld · · Lot 8
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 1,500–View at Kornfeld ↗
  10. Hans Sebald Beham, The Virgin with the Pear and Child on the Bank, 1521, woodcut
    The Virgin with the Pear and Child on the Bank, 1521
    Woodcut / linocut
    17 × 10.8 cm (sheet)
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0877
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–8,000View at im Kinsky ↗
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About Hans Sebald Beham

Sebald Beham (1500–1550) was a German painter and printmaker, mainly known for his very small engravings. Born in Nuremberg, he spent the later part of his career in Frankfurt. He was one of the most important of the "Little Masters", the group of German artists making prints in the generation after Dürer.

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In museum collections

  • Hans Sebald Beham, Hercules Abducting IoleHercules Abducting Iole, 1544
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Hans Sebald Beham, Foot Soldier Standing by a TreeFoot Soldier Standing by a Tree, 1520
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Hans Sebald Beham, The Penance of Saint John ChrysostomThe Penance of Saint John Chrysostom, c. 1525/1550
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Hans Sebald Beham, Ornament Panel with a Large Bearded MaskOrnament Panel with a Large Bearded Mask, 1543
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0

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