St. Sebastian at the Column

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Print Maker
Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
The saint is shown full-length, facing the spectator, his figure turned slightly to the right. He is bound to the column, his hands tied behind his back. Four arrows have pierced his body. The monogram of the artist appears on a paper which is attached to a stone shaft, lower left.
Credit Line
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper
ca. 1495
Accession Number
1896-3-23
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
religion
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
Medium
Engraving on laid paper
made in
Germany
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1896-3-23
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq40ec8303f-71cc-4739-b758-2ca8260147b7
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