Artwork

A Man in Armor

A Man in Armor, by Swiss 16th Century, ink, 1550
A Man in Armor, by Swiss 16th Century, ink, 1550

A Man in Armor is an ink drawing by the Renaissance artist Swiss 16th Century. It dates from 1550 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

Inscription
Inscribed:by later hand, upper center verso in graphite: 300.; by later hand, center verso in graphite: (not deciphered) antique; by later hand, lower center verso in ink: (not deciphered) / Daniel Lindtmayr / 15(not deciphered) - 1601 / de Schaffenhausen; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: A/27 / Lindtmayr Daniel; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: Zasinger / 10 / Mr M Boussac

Artist & collection

Portrait of Swiss 16th Century

Artist

Swiss 16th Century

This artist drew men in armor, portraits with broad-brimmed hats, and seasonal landscapes like Water and Earth/Autumn and Winter.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted A Man in Armor?

A Man in Armor was painted by Swiss 16th Century in 1550.

Where can I see A Man in Armor?

A Man in Armor is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is A Man in Armor?

A Man in Armor is associated with Renaissance.