Sebald Beham (1500–1550) was a German printmaker who did his best work as an engraver. He also designed woodcuts, painted and worked as a miniaturist. He is one of the most important of the "Little Masters", a group of German artists making old master prints in the generation after Albrecht Dürer.
His name is often given as Hans Sebald Beham, although there is no documentary evidence that he ever used this additional forename.
A: Hans Sebald Beham was a German printmaker who was born in 1500 and died in 1550.
A: Hans Sebald Beham was a printmaker who did his best work as an engraver.
A: In addition to printmaking, Hans Sebald Beham also designed woodcuts, painted, and worked as a miniaturist.
A: The "Little Masters" were a group of German artists making old master prints in the generation after Albrecht Dürer. Hans Sebald Beham is one of the most important members of this group.
A: There is no documentary evidence that Hans Sebald Beham ever used the additional forename of "Hans."
A: Hans Sebald Beham was born in 1500.
A: Hans Sebald Beham died in 1550.
