Erasmus of Rotterdam, Hans Holbein the Younger, ca. 1532

---

Erasmus of Rotterdam, ca. 1532, Oil on linden panel, 7 1/4 x 5 9/16 in. ( x cm); painted surface 6 15/16 x 5 1/2 in. ( x 14 cm), Paintings, Hans Holbein the Younger (German, Augsburg 1497/98–1543 London) (and Workshop(?)), Hans Holbein the Younger was one of the most celebrated portraitists of the sixteenth century. At an early age he won commissions to paint portraits of prominent merchants in Basel, and in later years he attracted powerful patrons in England, including Sir Thomas More

---

Size: 3471px × 4176px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1/2, 1/4, 14, , 1497/98–1543, 15/16, 5, 6, 7, , , 1532, 9/16, age, attracted, augsburg, basel, ca, celebrated, century, cm, commissions, early, england, erasmus, german, hans, holbein, linden, london, merchants, oil, paint, painted, paintings, panel, patrons, portraitists, portraits, powerful, prominent, rotterdam, sir, sixteenth, surface, thomas, won, workshop, years, younger