Grotesque wild boar

1603-1609
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Grotesque wild boar
  • Artist: Caspar Beutmüller the Elder
  • Date: 1603-1609
  • Culture: German, Nuremberg
  • Medium: Coconut (Cocus nucifera), silver (gilded), residue of cold paint
  • Dimensions: 8 1/4 × 5 7/8 × 5 1/8 in. (21 × 15 × 13 cm)
  • Classifications: Metalwork-Silver-Miniature, Natural Substances
  • Credit Line: Burg Eltz, Wierschem
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts