Portrait of Nicolaus Kratzer
Painting by Hans Holbein the Younger
| Portrait of Nicolaus Kratzer | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Artist | Hans Holbein the Younger |
| Year | 1528[1] |
| Medium | tempera on oak |
| Dimensions | 0.83 cm × 0.67 cm (0.33 in × 0.26 in)[1] |
| Location | Louvre, Paris |
| Accession | 1343; MR 751[1] |
| Website | collections |
Portrait of Nicolaus Kratzer is a 1528 half-length portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger. It is now in the Louvre,[1] whilst a copy after it hangs in the National Portrait Gallery.[2] It shows the astronomer Nikolaus Kratzer, a friend of Thomas More and Holbein himself. In his hand he holds a half-finished polyhedral sundial, whilst on the shelves behind him are a semi-circular star quadrant, a shepherd's dial and other instruments.
See also
References
- ^ a b c d "Portrait of Nicolas Kratzer". Louvre. Paris. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
- ^ "Nicholas Kratzer". National Portrait Gallery. London. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Portrait of Nicolaus Kratzer by Hans Holbein the Younger..
- Louvre portrait
- NPG portrait
- v
- t
- e
- Double Portrait of Jakob Meyer zum Hasen and Dorothea Kannengießer (1516)
- Portrait of Bonifacius Amerbach (1519)
- The Body of the Dead Christ in the Tomb (1520–1522)
- Solothurn Madonna (1522)
- Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1523)
- Lais of Corinth (c. 1524)
- Darmstadt Madonna (1526)
- Sir Thomas More and Family (1527, lost)
- Portrait of Sir Thomas More (1527)
- Portrait of a Lady with a Squirrel and a Starling (1526–1528)
- Portrait of Nicolaus Kratzer (1528)
- Portrait of the Artists Family (1528–1529)
- Portrait of Georg Giese (1532)
- The Ambassadors (1533)
- Portrait of Hermann Hillebrandt de Wedigh (1533)
- Portrait of Thomas Cromwell (c. 1532–1534)
- Portrait of Charles de Solier, Sieur de Morette (1534–1535)
- Portrait Miniature of Margaret Roper (1535–36)
- Portrait of Sir Richard Southwell (1536–37)
- Portrait of Henry VIII (1536–37, lost)
- Portrait Miniature of Hans Schwarzwaldt (c. 1535–1540)
- Portrait of Christina of Denmark (1538)
- Portrait of a Lady, probably a Member of the Cromwell Family (c. 1535–1540)
- Portrait of Jane Small (c. 1540)
- Portrait of a Young Merchant (1541)
- Self-portrait (1542–43)
- Portrait of Johann von Schwarzwaldt (1543)
Authority control databases  |
|
|---|
 | This article about a sixteenth-century painting is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e
