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Hans Holbein, 1497-1543

Nationality: German
Date of Birth: 1497
Place of Birth: Augsburg
Date of Death: 1543
Place of Death: London

Identity:

Hans Holbein the Younger was a painter and engraver of portraits and religious subjects.

Bibliography:

Foister, S., 'Hans Holbein,' Grove Dictionary of Art Online, http://www.groveart.com (accessed 2004); Bénézit, E., Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, 8 vols, Paris, 1956-61.