Halberdier and Two Pikemen

Hans Jakob Plepp

Artist, Swiss, active 1576/1595

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink over black chalk on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 41.2 x 31.9 cm (16 1/4 x 12 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1981.32.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Hans Jerg Wannenwetsch [d. 1621] (Lugt 1327). Tobias Christ; (his sale, Sotheby's, London, 9 April 1981, no. 14). (David Tunick, Inc); acquired 1981 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1966

  • Ganz, P.L., DIE BASLER GLASMALER DER SPATRENAISSANCE/BAROCKZEIT, Basel: 1966, p.67 & 139, fig.61.

1985

  • Kaufmann, Thomas Dacosta. "A Census of Drawings from the Holy Roman Empire, 1540-1680, in North American Collections" Central European History xviii, 1 (1985):4-13, 70-74, 98.

Inscriptions

across top verso in graphite: Lindtmeyer, Daniel d.J. 1552- um1606. / 35; lower left verso edge: [PMH?]

Watermarks

Foolscap

Wikidata ID

Q64572936

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