Self-Portrait
| Title | Self-Portrait |
|---|---|
| Artist | Augustin Hirschvogel German, 1503-1553 |
| Date | 1548 16th century |
| Medium | Etching on ivory laid paper |
| Classification | etching |
| Origin | Germany Germany |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Prints and Drawings Purchase Account |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Self-Portrait” is a work by Augustin Hirschvogel German, 1503-1553, dated 1548. It is executed in etching on ivory laid paper and classified as etching. 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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Dated to 1548. Explore the wider set of works from the 16th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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