Where is "Portrait of Simon George" by HOLBEIN, Hans the Younger?

"Portrait of Simon George" is held in the permanent collection of Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt, Germany.

Which museum has "Portrait of Simon George"?

"Portrait of Simon George" is on display at Städelsches Kunstinstitut in Frankfurt.

Who painted "Portrait of Simon George" and when?

"Portrait of Simon George" was painted by HOLBEIN, Hans the Younger in 1536-37.

What art movement is "Portrait of Simon George" associated with?

"Portrait of Simon George" is a work of German, Renaissance, painted by HOLBEIN, Hans the Younger.

Can I see "Portrait of Simon George" in person?

Yes — "Portrait of Simon George" is on permanent display at Städelsches Kunstinstitut in Frankfurt. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

HOLBEIN, Hans the Younger: Portrait of Simon George

✦ HOLBEIN, Hans the Younger

🖼 Portrait of Simon George, 1536-37

◈ Oil on oak, diameter 31 cm

▣ Städelsches Kunstinstitut

◎ Frankfurt, Germany

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Piercing eyes and austere features dominate this panel portrait, rendered with Holbein's characteristic precision and cool palette. The work exemplifies Northern Renaissance portraiture's psychological intensity and meticulous technique, establishing the German artist's reputation for unflinching character study.

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