Peasant Couple Selling Eggs
| Title | Peasant Couple Selling Eggs |
|---|---|
| Artist | Sebald Beham German, 1500-1550 |
| Date | 1520 16th century |
| Medium | Etching in black on ivory laid paper |
| Classification | engraving |
| Origin | Germany Germany |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | The Wallace L. DeWolf and Joseph Brooks Fair Collections |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Peasant Couple Selling Eggs” is a work by Sebald Beham German, 1500-1550, dated 1520. It is executed in etching in black on ivory laid paper and classified as engraving. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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