Bartholomaeus Spranger and his Wife Christina Müller, Aegidius Sadeler II

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Aegidius Sadeler II, Bartholomaeus Spranger and his Wife Christina Müller
Aegidius Sadeler II, Bartholomaeus Spranger and his Wife Christina Müller
Aegidius Sadeler II
Bartholomaeus Spranger and his Wife Christina Müller
1600
Bartholomaeus Spranger and his Wife Christina Müller, 1600
Where object was made: Flanders
Material/technique: engraving
Dimensions:
Object Height/Width/Depth (Height x Width x Depth): 298 x 422 mm
Mat Dimensions (Height x Width): 20 x 25 in
Credit line: Museum purchase: Letha Churchill Walker Memorial Art Fund
Accession number: 2003.0065
Not on display
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Exhibition Label: "Conflicting Memories," Oct-2003, Steve Goddard Sadeler’s brilliant engraving shows the renowned painter, Bartholomaeus Spranger, with his recently deceased wife, Christina Müller. This richly allegorical memorial emphasizes the inevitability of death and the need to strive for perfection during life.