Portrait of Hans Geyger, 1501

Title

Portrait of Hans Geyger

Painter

• Wolf Traut

Backside

Portrait of Hans Geyger (reverse)

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• Renaissance

Object Type

• painting (artwork)

Physical Description

Mixed media on limewood, split and both sides pasted on a board of sprucewood

Material

• limewood

Technique

• mixed technique

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Bezeichnet auf der Rückseite: HANS . G . IN . DISSER . GESTALT GEWESEN . DREISIG.IAR.ALT

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Old Masters 1300 - 1800

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1930

Genre

• portrait

Main Motif

• Hans Geyger
• man

Persons Shown

• Hans Geyger

Primary

• 61B111(+52) anonymous historical person portrayed alone (+ (full) bust portrait)
• 31D14 adult man
• 31D14(+4) adult man (+ three-quarter view)

Secondary

• 41D221(CAP)(+43) head-gear: cap (+ fur used for clothes)
• 41D2121(+43) coat (+ fur used for clothes)
• 41D222(COLLAR) neck-gear: collar
• 41D2664 ring
• 31A21 (human) skeleton