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After Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/8-1543)

The Family of Thomas More 1787

Etching | 36.5 x 51.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 659104

The Family of Thomas More

After Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/8-1543)

The Family of Thomas More 1787

©

The Family of Thomas More

After Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/8-1543)

The Family of Thomas More 1787

©

Description

A print after the drawing by Hans Holbein the Younger, now in Basel. Holbein's drawing is a preparatory sketch for his painting of the family of Sir Thomas More, which no longer survives.
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Creator(s)

After
Search the collection Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/8-1543)
(artist)

Search the collection Christian von Mechel (1737-1817)
(engraver)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Sir Thomas More (1478-1535)

Search the collection More family
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Etching

etching

Measurements

36.5 x 51.8 cm (sheet of paper)
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Category
Portrait Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints

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