Who painted Derich Born?

Derich Born was painted by Hans Holbein the Younger in 1533.

Where can I see Derich Born?

Derich Born is held by Bavarian State Painting Collections.

What movement is Derich Born?

Derich Born is associated with Early Baroque Italian.

Artwork

Derich Born

Hans Holbein the Younger , 1533

Derich Born is an unspecified painting by the Early Baroque Italian artist Hans Holbein the Younger. It dates from 1533 and is held in the collection of the Bavarian State Painting Collections.

About this work

Overview

Derich Born is a portrait painted in 1533 by Hans Holbein the Younger, a prominent artist of the Northern Renaissance. The work is executed on red beech, a wooden panel.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts a young man with short brown hair, dressed in attire typical of the period, including a black hat and jacket with a lace-collared white shirt. His serious expression is set against a dark green background with gold lettering.

Technique & Style

Holbein's precise rendering and attention to detail create a lifelike presence. The use of varied colors adds depth to the portrait, characteristic of the artist's refined style, which was influential in the development of portraiture during the Northern Renaissance.

History & Provenance

The painting is now held in the Alte Pinakothek collection. Created in 1533, it exemplifies Holbein's work during this period.

Portrait of a young man holding gloves, Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder

Artist & collection

Artist

Hans Holbein the Younger

Hans Holbein the Younger (UK: HOL-byne, US: HOHL-byne, HAWL-; German: Hans Holbein der Jüngere; c.

Museum

Bavarian State Painting Collections

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