DrawingsGerman16th century

Study of Three Warriors

16th century

Artists

Adam ElsheimerArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink over black chalk

Culture

German

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

24.5 × 37.5 cm (9 5/8 × 14 3/4 in.)

Provenance

William Bateson. Max J. Bonn, London [sale, Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, London, February 15, 1922, lot 11]. [P. & D. Colnaghi, London] sold; to Paul J. Sachs (by 1929), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965

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