Ambrosius Holbein

Ambrosius Holbein
Hans Holbein the Elder, Portrait of his sons Ambrosius and Hans (1511)
Born
Ambrosius Holbein

c. 1494
Diedc. 1519 (aged 24–25)
NationalityGerman
EducationHans Holbein the Elder
Known forPainting
MovementNorthern Renaissance
Parent
RelativesHans Holbein the Younger (brother)
Portrait of a Young Man, 1518, oil on wood, 43 x 32 cm, Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg.

Ambrosius Holbein (c. 1494 – c. 1519) was a German and later a Swiss artist in painting, drawing, and printmaking. He was the elder brother, by about three years, of Hans Holbein the Younger, but he appears to have died in his mid-twenties, leaving behind only a small body of work.


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