Artist

Erhard Schön

1486–1542

132130

Works

Years lived

Painter

Style

Erhard’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Selected works

132130 pieces

The Triumph of Death

Johann Theodor de Bry (German, 1561-1623) after Erhard Schön (German, 1491-1542)

Maximilian and Henry VII of England, plate 11 from Historical Scenes from the Life of Emperor Maximilian I from the Triumphal Arch

Erhard Schön (German, c. 1491-1542) printed by Hieronymus Andreae (German, died 1556)

Judith and Her Maid Placing the Head of Holofernes in a Bag from Biblia latina, plate six from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century

Attributed to Hans Springinklee (German, c. 1495-after 1522) or Erhard Schön (German, 1491-1542) assembled by Max Geisberg (Swiss, 1875-1943)

Bridge and Ruined Tower

Johann Christoph Erhard German, 1795-1822

St. Peter from De Biblie vth der vthlegginge Doctoris Martini Luthers, plate 27 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century

Erhard Altdorfer (German, c. 1485-1561) original text German Bible translation by Martin Luther (1483-1546) portfolio text by Max Geisberg (Swiss, 1875-1943)

Standing Spot and Color Body (Standstelle und Farbkörper)

Franz Erhard Walther German, born 1939

Ewer and Basin

Marked by Johann Erhard Heuglin II (born Augsburg [now Germany], 1687–1757) Augsburg (now Germany)

Wood Gatherer with a Boy, plate two from Die zwei grossen Landschaften mit den Betsäulen

Johann Christoph Erhard German, 1795-1822

Farmer Greeting a Roadside Shrine of the Madonna, plate one from Die zwei grossen Landschaften mit den Betsäulen

Johann Christoph Erhard German, 1795-1822

Box

Erhard & Söhne Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany, founded 1844

In Höllenthal

Johann Christoph Erhard German, 1795-1822

Illustrations from Schön Neues Modelbuch, plate 95 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century

Attributed to Johann Hans Sibmacher (German, died 1611) assembled by Max Geisberg (Swiss, 1875-1943)

Peregrinatio in terram sanctam (Journey to the Holy Land)

Erhard Reuwich (Netherlandish, c. 1455–c. 1490) text by Bernhard von Breydenbach (German, c. 1440–c. 1497) published by Peter Schöffer (German, c. 1425–1503)

Thistle (recto) and Thistle buds (verso) from Gart Der Gesundheit (also called Hortus sanitatis, or Garden of Health), Plate 32 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century

Attributed to Erhard Reuwich (Dutch, c. 1455–c. 1490) printed and published by Peter Schöffer (German, c. 1425–c. 1503) original text by Johann Wonnecke von Cube (German, c. 1430–1503) portfolio text by Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber (German, 1855–1932)

Entrance to the Guttensteiner Valley

Johann Christoph Erhard German, 1795-1822

Four Cuirassiers on an Incline

Johann Christoph Erhard German, 1795-1822

After Drawing (Nachzeichnung)

Franz Erhard Walther German, born 1939

Work Drawing (Werkzeichnung)

Franz Erhard Walther German, born 1939