Martyrium des Heiligen Sebastian

Title

Martyrium des Heiligen Sebastian

Draughtsman

• German, 16th century ?

Period Produced

• 16th century
• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• opaque white
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• white heightening

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• forgery?

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

Acquisition

Acquired in 1891

Genre

• historical narration
• depiction of a saint

Persons Shown

• Sebastian (saint)

Primary

• 11H(SEBASTIAN)62 St. Sebastian, tied to a tree or a pillar, is pierced by arrows

Alternative Attribution

• Austrian, 19th century draughtsman; by note on mount