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Fools who keep secrets (Delilah trimming Samson's hair)
Fools who keep secrets (Delilah trimming Samson's hair)

Fools who keep secrets (Delilah trimming Samson's hair)

Workshop of (German, 1458 - 1521)
Publisher (Swiss, 1455 - 1532)
Titles
  • No. 51 from Das Narrenschiff
Date1494*
Mediumwoodcut with hand coloring in green, red, rust and blue
Dimensions4 5/8 × 3 7/8 in. (11.8 × 9.8 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Robert Getscher from the Getscher-Wilkinson Collection
CultureGerman
PortfolioFrom 'Das Narrenschiff' (The Ship of Fools)
Object numberPC2014.14.179
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionSamson and Delilah sitting in a landscape, with a stone wall behind them, as Delilah cuts Sampson's hair. Heavy contemporary hand-coloring. Latin text on verso.

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