Enthauptung der Heiligen Katharina oder Barbara, ca. 1515

Title

Enthauptung der Heiligen Katharina oder Barbara

Draughtsman

• southern German, 16th century

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• Renaissance

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• Vergé paper

Technique

• pen drawing

Geographic Reference

• southern German

Production Reason

• torn disc?
• design for an engraving?

Captions Added Later

Verso unten links Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• historical narration
• depiction of a saint

Persons Shown

• Catherine of Alexandria (saint)
• Barbara (saint)

Primary

• 11HH(CATHERINE)68 St. Catherine of Alexandria is beheaded
• 44G34 death penalty, execution
• 25I5 landscape with tower or castle

Historic Attribution

• Christoph Bockstorffer draughtsman