Anamorphic Drawing of a Stag

Anonymous, German, 16th century German

Former Attribution Circle of Hans Holbein the Younger German

16th century (?)

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Title: Anamorphic Drawing of a Stag
Artist: Anonymous, German, 16th century (?)
Former Attribution: Circle of Hans Holbein the Younger (German, Augsburg 1497/98–1543 London)
Date: 16th century (?)
Medium: Black chalk, on light-brown paper
Dimensions: 12 1/2 x 3 1/16 in. (31.7 x 7.7 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of János Scholz, 1963
Object Number: 63.701.2
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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