The Presentation of the Infant Jesus in the Temple
Sebald Beham · German
Date: early to mid-16th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink, gray and some pink wash, red chalk
Dimensions: Diameter 8 15/16 in. (22.7 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Themes: Jesus, Men, Temples, Virgin Mary, Women
Rogers Fund, 1962
Date range
1520 – 1550
Largest dimension
22.7 cm
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