Group of Seven Horses, 1534
Hans Baldung (Grien)expand_more
Woodcutexpand_more
The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fundexpand_more P.79.72
Not on Viewexpand_more
Seven wild horses are gathered in a dark wood. A stallion (front and center) is notably interested in a mare. The artist, who can be seen at the upper left, seems to know the feeling: a monkey, symbol of lust, grasps the tablet bearing Baldung’s signature.
Details
- Title
- Group of Seven Horses
- Artist Life
- 1484/85–1545
- Role
- Artist
- Accession Number
- P.79.72
- Provenance
- (AAA, New York); acquired by MIA, 1979
- Catalogue Raisonne
- B.57; Holl.23g
- Curator Approved
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