Saint Christopher, Follower of Hans Baldung Grien, third quarter 16th century


Saint Christopher, third quarter 16th century, German, Upper Rhine, Pen and black ink, brush and blackish brown and blackish gray wash, highlighted with opaque white, on reddish brown prepared paper, 9 15/16 x 6 7/16 in. ( x cm), Drawings, Follower of Hans Baldung Grien (Upper Rhine, third quarter of the sixteenth century), Once attributed to Hans Baldung Grien and regarded as a paradigm of chiaroscuro drawing, this virtuosic Saint Christopher is now given to an unknown draftsman active during the third quarter of the sixteenth century


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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