Goldsmith's model for a bowl with a representation of Roman Charity

Sebald Beham

ca. 1540–50 · Boxwood and fruitwood · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

This is a goldsmith's model. The center medallion representing Roman Charity recalls the work of the Nürnberg painter and engraver Georg Pencz.

Artist

Sebald Beham

Date

ca. 1540–50

Medium

Boxwood and fruitwood

Culture

possibly Southern German, Nuremberg

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Credit line

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917