Rider with a flask around his neck, profile towards the right; a sword at his right side and baggage in front of him, draped across the saddle; to the right, in the background, a pyramid

1582

Dating: Exact year
Held at: Statens Museum for Kunst (SMK)
Medium: Woodcut
Dimensions: bladmaal height 227 mm; bladmaal width 172 mm
Collection no.: KKS10571
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: Public Domain Mark 1.0License details

Melchior Lorck. Rider with a flask around his neck, profile towards the right; a sword at his right side and baggage in front of him, draped across the saddle; to the right, in the background, a pyramid. Statens Museum for Kunst. Public Domain Mark 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: Statens Museum for Kunst (SMK)

About this artwork

Official SMK object record. Creation-date notes: Værkdatering: 1582. The museum holding is separate from current display.

Location checked Sep 13, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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