The Women's Bath

The Women's Bath by Hans Sebald Beham

Medium

Woodcut in black, with touches of brush and black ink, on cream laid paper

Dimensions

Image/block/sheet: 22.9 × 22.9 cm (9 1/16 × 9 1/16 in.)

Classification

woodcut

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

206344

About the Artist

Hans Sebald Beham · 15001550

Sebald Beham (1500-1550), often called Hans Sebald Beham, was a German painter and printmaker born in Nuremberg. He stands as the most important figure among the Kleinmeister (Little Masters), a group of German artists who created remarkably detailed prints on a diminutive scale in the generation following Albrecht Dürer. Beham's significance lies in his technical virtuosity and unprecedented pro...

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