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The Patriarch Methuselah with His Wife and Children
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Sebald Beham

The Patriarch Methuselah with His Wife and Children

1530

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The Patriarch Methuselah with His Wife and Children

Sebald Beham

The Patriarch Methuselah with His Wife and Children

Sebald Beham

The Patriarch Methuselah with His Wife and Children

1530

Physical Qualities Woodcut, Sheet: 239 x 197 mm. (9 7/16 x 7 3/4 in.)
Portfolio/Series From the series "The Old Testament Patriarchs with their Wives and Children"
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.8595

Inscribed: none

Markings: CM: none. WM: double-headed eagle with open K in center

Artist

Sebald Beham

German, 1500-1550

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A GOOD HUSBAND. - A TOTAL OF 27 FR. 50 CTS. - VERY GOOD. TAKE THE BILL TO MY WIFE WHO'LL PAY YOU... - (THIS RIGHT BEGGAR MACAIRE ISN'T HALF CONTENT TO HAVE A WIFE TO PAY HIS DEBTS!)... - YES, I'VE AN EXCELLENT WIFE WHO WORKS LIKE A SLAVE, DEPRIVES HERSELF OF EVERYTHING, WHO SACRIFICES HER LIFE FOR ME... A WIFE WHO ADORES ME. BUT I'M NOT UNGRATEFUL. SHE ALREADY HAS EIGHT CHILDREN AND I'D LIKE HER TO HAVE TWELVE... - (BERTRAND) THERE'S A HAPPY WOMA
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A good husband. - A total of 27 Fr. 50 Cts. - Very good. Take the bill to my wife who'll pay you... - (this right beggar Macaire isn't half content to have a wife to pay his debts!)... - Yes, I've an excellent wife who works like a slave, deprives herself of everything, who sacrifices her life for me... a wife who adores me. But I'm not ungrateful. She already has eight children and I'd like her to have twelve... - (Bertrand) There's a happy woman!!!
1837
YOUNG COUPLE EMBRACING
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Young Couple Embracing
1522
"COMMEMORATING THE VISIT OF LOUIS-PHILIPPE, QUEEN MARIE AMÉLIE, AND THE ROYAL CHILDREN TO THE MINT, NOVEMBER 8, 1833" MEDAL
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"Commemorating the Visit of Louis-Philippe, Queen Marie Amélie, and the Royal Children to the Mint, November 8, 1833" Medal
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NUDE WINGED FEMALE SITTING ON THE FIGURE OF DEATH
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Nude Winged Female Sitting on the Figure of Death
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JEAN AND BROTHER (ARTIST'S CHILDREN)
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Jean and Brother (Artist's Children)
c. 1942
THE HOLY FAMILY UNDER A TREE
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The Holy Family under a Tree
c. 1521
CHILDREN AT PLAY
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Children at Play
1907