Christoph Amberger 1542(1542)
Medium Oil on panel
Dimensions Height: 74 cm (29.1 in). Width: 61 cm (24 in).
cyf Portrait of Matthaus Schwarz (c. 1505 --1562) was a painter of Nernberg in the 16th century, a disciple of Hans Holbein, his principal work being the history of Joseph in twelve pictures.
Amberger travelled to Northern Italy and Venice between 1525 and 1527. He died in Augsburg.