Portrait of Simon von Liebenstein (?), Hans Schwarz, ca. 1516
Portrait of Simon von Liebenstein (?), ca. 1516, Charcoal (cut out along the contours, laid down twice), 9 x 6 7/8 ( x cm), Drawings, Hans Schwarz (German, Augsburg 1492–after 1521 Nuremberg), This sensitive portrait is one of a series of some 168 drawings said to have been owned by the patrician Pfinzing family of Nurnberg. Originally attributed to Albrecht Durer, they were correctly reassigned to the celebrated German medalist Hans Schwarz in the late nineteenth century following the discovery of his fragmentary monogram on a drawing’s verso
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