Occupation title source   Goldtschmid
Occupation title (english) Gold Smith
Hiscode 88050
Description of Image An artist sits atop a cushion on a ball-footed chair, facing his easel. He wears a broad-brimmed hat; holds a palette with colors and several paintbrushes in his left hand; his left foot rests on the support bar at the bottom of the easel's legs. The artist has turned his head away from the easel; his right arm is raised and draped over the back of the chair. He is nonchalantly smoking a long-stemmed clay pipe and holds the pipe stem in his right hand. Behind the painter, a bareheaded man is grinding pigments with a stone on a flat marble surface. A table with jars and equipment on it is at th...
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Gender Male
Title of the image Goldtschmid
Translation (English) Gold Smith
Language source German
Country source Germany
Artist's name Jost Amman
Artist's years and locations 1539-1591
Date of creation 1568
Medium Plate
Collection name Ständebuch
Provenance Jost Amman's Staende und handwerter mit versen von Hans Sachs. Frankfurt a/M 1568, Reprint Muenchen 1884


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