Art, literature & history
Cleopatra Seated
c. 1540/1544
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- engraving
- Dimensions
- sheet: 10.3 × 7.1 cm (4 1/16 × 2 13/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1943.3.1228
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Sebald Beham. Cleopatra Seated. Sebald Beham; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sebald_Beham,_Cleopatra_Seated,_NGA_4431.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Cleopatra Seated — Sebald Beham. c. 1540/1544.
Medium: engraving.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 10.3 × 7.1 cm (4 1/16 × 2 13/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1943.3.1228. Rosenwald Collection.
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.