Portrait of Hieronymus Holzschuher [SEP] collection
Portrait of Hieronymus Holzschuher
The Portrait of Hieronymus Holzschuher is a painting by German Renaissance master Albrecht Dürer, dated from 1526, now housed in the Gemäldegalerie of Berlin, Germany. The signature is in the upper left corner, and reads "HIERONIMVS HOLTZSCHVER ANNO DO[MI]NI 1526 ETATIS SVE 57".
The work was executed in Nuremberg, the same year in which the German artist portrayed Johann Kleberger and Jakob Muffel. Holzschuher was a local patrician who was senator and septemvir in its councils.
The panel has the same dimensions
1526 in art
The year 1526 in art involved some significant events and new works.
Events.
- German artist Hans Holbein the Younger begins a two-year stay in England.
Works.
- Lucas Cranach the Elder – ""
- Albrecht Dürer
- "Erasmus of Rotterdam" (engraving)
- "The Four Apostles"
- "Portrait of Hieronymus Holzschuher"
- "Portrait of Jakob Muffel"
- Innocenzo di Pietro Francucci da Imola – "The Virgin and Child