Photo of collection object Self-portrait — Bening, Simon. Self-portrait, 1558. Tempera and gold leaf on parchment, 3 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. (8.5 x 5.7 cm). Robert Lehman Collection, 1975, 1975.1.2487. public-domain.

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Self-portrait

1558

Simon Bening

Robert Lehman Collection

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Bening, Simon
Classification: Manuscript, Illumination
Formatted Medium: Tempera and gold leaf on parchment
Medium: Tempera, gold leaf on parchment
Dimensions: 3 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. (8.5 x 5.7 cm)
Departments: Robert Lehman Collection
Accession Number: 1975.1.2487
Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Rights Statement: public-domain
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