male figure swooning against a tree, looking dramatically to his L at a grotesque, decaying figure with skull-like face, and long greasy hair who pulls at his arm; hour glass at figure's feet

Death and the Foot Soldier, c. 1525-1530

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Details
Title
Death and the Foot Soldier
Artist Life
about 1500-1569
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2015.93.104
Provenance
[P. & D. Colnaghi, London (inv. no. on verso).] [David Tunick, New York; sold to Andrus]; John E. Andrus III, Wayzata, Minn.; by descent to his daughters, Elizabeth, Katie, and Julie; gave to MIA, 2015. Earlier provenances have been gathered, but further research will increase our knowledge of their histories.
Catalogue Raisonne
Bartsch 51 (vol. 8, p. 276); Aumüller 88, Hollstein 110
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male figure swooning against a tree, looking dramatically to his L at a grotesque, decaying figure with skull-like face, and long greasy hair who pulls at his arm; hour glass at figure's feet