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Adam and Eve, Hans Holbein le Jeune

Adam and Eve

Adam und Eva (museum title)

Hans Holbein le Jeune (Swiss) (1497-1543)

Movement
Northern Renaissance
Date
1517
Medium
Oil on paper, mounted (probably at a later date) on spruce wood; watermark: ox head with rope
Dimensions
30 × 35.5 cm
Collection
Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Kunstmuseum Bâle, public domain

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