Who painted Portrait of Margaret Urmiller, née Schwab, and Her Daughter?

Portrait of Margaret Urmiller, née Schwab, and Her Daughter was painted by Barthel Beham in 1525.

Where can I see Portrait of Margaret Urmiller, née Schwab, and Her Daughter?

Portrait of Margaret Urmiller, née Schwab, and Her Daughter is held by Philadelphia Museum of Art.

What movement is Portrait of Margaret Urmiller, née Schwab, and Her Daughter?

Portrait of Margaret Urmiller, née Schwab, and Her Daughter is associated with Early Baroque Italian.

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Artwork

Portrait of Margaret Urmiller, née Schwab, and Her Daughter

Barthel Beham , 1525

Portrait of Margaret Urmiller, née Schwab, and Her Daughter is an oil painting by the Early Baroque Italian artist Barthel Beham. It dates from 1525 and is held in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

About this work

Overview

This oil painting, created by Barthel Beham in 1525, depicts a woman and her daughter. It is currently held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The subjects are Margaret Urmiller, née Schwab, and her daughter. The woman's serious expression and downward gaze convey a sense of introspection or solemnity, while the girl looks up at her, suggesting a maternal relationship.

Technique & Style

The painting features a dark green background, against which the figures are set. The woman wears a dark dress with white accents, and the girl is dressed in red with white and black details, showcasing Beham's use of contrasting colors to distinguish the subjects.