ERHART, Gregor
(b. 1460/79, Ulm, d. 1540, Augsburg)

Vanitas

c. 1500
Wood, height: 46 cm
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

The subject is medieval, the style is and example of the transition from Gothic to Renaissance. This artwork has no function, it was executed for a collection, one of the first of this kind in German art.