# Dead Blue Roller, in 16th-century Germany

Hans Hoffmann painted this in 1583, aged 38. It is now at the Cleveland Museum of Art.

From the museum's label:

> Half a century after the death of the German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, his work continued to inspire artists and collectors.

_Text from the Cleveland Museum of Art._

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## The work

- Date: 1583
- Medium: watercolor and gouache with touches of gold
- Dimensions: Sheet: 29.2 x 16.9 cm (11 1/2 x 6 5/8 in.); Secondary Support: 29.2 x 16.9 cm (11 1/2 x 6 5/8 in.)
- Type: Drawing
- Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1946.217
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

[Hans Hoffmann](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/hans-hoffmann), German, 1545/50–1591/92

1 works in the collection.

## Walk on

- [Hans Hoffmann's contemporaries](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-hans-hoffmann?hang=749) (8 works)
- [More Renaissance](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/renaissance?hang=749) (78 works)
- [The 16th century](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/16?hang=749) (210 works)

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