Saint John the Baptist Preaching

c. 1553

Dating: Approximate
Held at: National Gallery of Art
Medium: woodcut on laid paper
Dimensions: sheet: 9.6 x 7.2 cm (3 3/4 x 2 13/16 in.) page size: 26.5 x 23.2 cm (10 7/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
Collection no.: 1996.85.7
Attribution: By the artist

About this artwork

Saint John the Baptist Preaching — Hans Amann. c. 1553.

Medium: woodcut on laid paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 9.6 x 7.2 cm (3 3/4 x 2 13/16 in.) page size: 26.5 x 23.2 cm (10 7/16 x 9 1/8 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1996.85.7. Gift of A. Thompson Ellwanger III.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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