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Painted Henry VIII so well that his version replaced the real king in everyone's mind. Sent to paint prospective brides.

Where to see Hans Holbein the Younger
Ranked by works you can see in person.
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17 works
Kunstmuseum Basel
Basel, Switzerland
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3 worksNational Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
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11 worksRoyal Collection
London, United Kingdom
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8 works
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States
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7 works
Kunsthistorisches Museum
Maria-Theresien-Platz, Austria
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5 worksLouvre
Paris, France
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5 worksGemäldegalerie Berlin
Berlin, Germany
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4 worksNational Gallery
Trafalgar Square, United Kingdom
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4 worksVictoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell Road, United Kingdom
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3 worksMauritshuis
Building Mauritshuis, Netherlands
Hans Holbein the Younger prints
Hand-finished archival prints from Hans Holbein the Younger's body of work.
Abraham's Hospitality - Hans Holbein the Younger
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Title-border: Mucius Scaevola and Lars Porsena - Hans Holbein the Younger
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Portrait of Sir Thomas More - Hans Holbein the Younger
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Lady Rich (Elizabeth Jenks) - Hans Holbein the Younger
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Margaret Roper - Hans Holbein the Younger
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Portrait of a Man, Said to Be Arnold Franz - Hans Holbein the Younger
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The Young Child (From The Dance of Death) - Hans Holbein the Younger
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The Pope (from The Dance of Death) - Hans Holbein the Younger
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2 worksThyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Palace of Villahermosa, Spain
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2 worksHolburne Museum
Bath, United Kingdom
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2 worksAshmolean Museum
Beaumont Street, United Kingdom
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2 worksStaatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
Dresden, Germany
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2 worksUffizi Gallery
borough 1, Italy
Also here (6)
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2 worksThe Frick Collection
Frick Madison, United States
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1 worksIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Boston, United States
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1 worksRoyal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
District of Antwerp, Belgium
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1 worksMuseum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen - Robbrecht & Daem wing, Netherlands
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1 worksDenver Art Museum
Denver, United States
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1 worksIndianapolis Museum of Art
Indianapolis, United States
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1 works
Statens Museum for Kunst
Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark
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1 worksNational Library of Wales
Glan-yr-afon, United Kingdom
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1 worksPhiladelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia, United States
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1 worksYale University Art Gallery
Yale University Art Gallery Swartwout Building, United States
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1 worksNational Portrait Gallery
St Martin's Place, United Kingdom
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0 works
Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes
palais universitaire de Rennes, France
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See all Hans Holbein the Younger prints →Frequently Asked Questions
Where did Hans Holbein the Younger live?
Hans Holbein the Younger was born in Augsburg, Germany, and he also lived in Basel and London.Where can I see hans holbein paintings?
Hans Holbein the Younger's works can be seen at National Gallery of Art, Rosenwald Collection, Prints in the National Gallery of Art, and 2 other museums worldwide.Is hans holbein renaissance?
Hans Holbein the Younger was a German 16th-century painter.Why is hans holbein known as the younger?
Hans Holbein the Younger is known as 'the Younger' because his father was also a painter named Hans Holbein.Was Hans Holbein the Younger religious?
The Reformation directly affected Hans Holbein the Younger, which led to the decline of altarpiece painting.When did hans holbein paint henry viii?
Hans Holbein painted Henry VIII so convincingly that his image has replaced the actual person in the public imagination.Why did hans holbein paint the skull?
The strange grey shape in Hans Holbein the Younger's painting *The Ambassadors* is a complex anamorphosis, an intentionally distorted image.Did hans holbein paint anne boleyn?
Hans Holbein probably painted Anne Boleyn, as well as other members of the Tudor court.
Sources
Where to See guide aggregates verified holdings of Hans Holbein the Younger's works across the following collections.
- [1] museum Toledo Museum of Art Used for: museum holdings.
- [2] museum Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts Used for: museum holdings.
- [3] museum Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Used for: museum holdings.
- [4] museum Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp Used for: museum holdings.
- [5] museum Städel Museum Used for: museum holdings.
- [6] museum Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum Used for: museum holdings.
- [7] book Howard Simon, 500 Years of Illustration Used for: biography.
- [8] book Foister, Susan, 1954-, Holbein in England Used for: biography.
- [9] book Charles D. Cuttler, Northern Painting From Pucelle to Bruegel Fourteenth, Fifteenth, and Sixteenth Centuries Used for: biography.
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