Silverpoint on white-coated paper, 10. 3 × 15. 5 cm, berlin state museums. The names "prosy" (left) and "hans" (right) are written over the heads of the boys. According to art historian stephanie buck: "the hand-written notes make this silverpoint drawing one of the most personal documents of an artist's family of the early modern era. The sheet probably comes from a sketchbook in which various portraits were kept. " (buck, p. 8. ). Date: 1511. Ambrosius and Hans Holbein, by Hans Holbein the Elder
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