. English: Portrait of Sir Nicholas Carew. Black and coloured chalk, × cm, Kunstmuseum Basel. Sir Nicholas Carew was equerry to Henry VIII at the time of this study. He was executed for treason in 1539. The drawing is regarded as a fine example of Holbein's draughtsmanship and, since it has not been cut down, of the original format of his studies for oil paintings. The oil portrait of Carew at Drumlanrig Castle is based on this sketch or on a lost painting by Holbein. It is thought to be either by a follower of Holbein or to have been started by Holbein and finished by another hand (


. English: Portrait of Sir Nicholas Carew. Black and coloured chalk, × cm, Kunstmuseum Basel. Sir Nicholas Carew was equerry to Henry VIII at the time of this study. He was executed for treason in 1539. The drawing is regarded as a fine example of Holbein's draughtsmanship and, since it has not been cut down, of the original format of his studies for oil paintings. The oil portrait of Carew at Drumlanrig Castle is based on this sketch or on a lost painting by Holbein. It is thought to be either by a follower of Holbein or to have been started by Holbein and finished by another hand (Müller, p. 381). between 1527 and 1528. Hans Holbein  (1497/1498–1543)     Alternative names Hans Holbein der Jüngere, Hans Holbein Description German painter and draughtsman Date of birth/death 1497 or 1498 between 7 October 1543 and 29 November 1543 Location of birth/death Augsburg London Work location Basel (1515-1526), Lucerne (1515-1526), Venice (1515), Bologna (1515), Florence (1515), Rome (1515), Venice (1517-1518), Bologna (1517-1518), Florence (1517-1518), Rome (1517-1518), London (1526-1528), Basel (1528-1532), London (1532-1543) Authority control : Q48319 VIAF: 4945401 ISNI: 0000 0001 2098 7816 ULAN: 500005259 LCCN: n81117179 NLA: 36275979 WorldCat 1125 Sir Nicholas Carew, by Hans Holbein the Younger


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Keywords: ., /., 1527, 1528., hans, holbein,  ,  (1497/1498–1543