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Maker(s):Beham, Hans Sebald
Culture:German (1500-1550)
Title:Women's Bath
Date Made:ca. 1535
Type:Print
Materials:woodcut
Place Made:Europe; Germany; probably Frankfurt
Measurements:mat: 16 x 20 in.; 40.64 x 50.8 cm; image: 11 3/4 in.; 29.845 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1962.29.N.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. M. W. Thompson
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Round-format print with decorative border composed of bead-and-reel and laurel-leaf patterns. Standing and seated nude female figures in a bathhouse with coffered ceiling with artist's monogram HSB in central boss, benches and platforms. Scene includes includes several infants, a bearded man (at right), washing buckets, basins, a sponge, comb, and brush.

Tags:
nudes; women; baths

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