Grunewald, Matthias
German Northern Renaissance Painter, ca.1470-1528
.the traditional name of a painter whose real name is believed to have been Nithardt or Neithardt. He was active at Isenheim nr. Colmar c.1514 and in Frankfurt c.1526. Gr??newald's principal work, an elaborate altarpiece of many panels painted for the monastery at Isenheim (Isenheimer Altar), is now in the Colmar museum.
ID: 52549 Mary with the Sun below her Feet c. 1520 Black chalk on yellow-brownish paper, partly covered by yellow paint, 325 x 2268 mm
