Art, literature & history
The Fight in the Forest
c. 1500/1503
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- pen and black ink on laid paper
- Dimensions
- Overall: 21 x 28.6 cm (8 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.) support: 26.7 x 35.7 cm (10 1/2 x 14 1/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1978.77.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Hans Burgkmair. The Fight in the Forest. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The Fight in the Forest — Hans Burgkmair I. c. 1500/1503.
Medium: pen and black ink on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): Overall: 21 x 28.6 cm (8 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.) support: 26.7 x 35.7 cm (10 1/2 x 14 1/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1978.77.1. Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund.
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.