Copy of Peasants' Brawl from "The Peasants' Feast or the Twelve Months"

After Sebald Beham German
after 1547
Not on view
Six peasants brawl with swords, a spear, and a club. At left, an espalier bears at grape vine. At right, a trimmed, leafless tree. From a series of ten engravings

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  • Title: Copy of Peasants' Brawl from "The Peasants' Feast or the Twelve Months"
  • Series/Portfolio: The Peasants' Feast or the Twelve Months
  • Artist: After Sebald Beham (German, Nuremberg 1500–1550 Frankfurt)
  • Date: after 1547
  • Medium: Engraving; copy after the first state of two (Pauli)
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 2 x 2 7/8 in. (5.1 x 7.3 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1957
  • Object Number: 57.658.52
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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