# Tantalus

- By: Hans Holbein the Younger (German, 1497/1498 - 1543)
- Date: 1535/1540
- Medium: pen and black ink with watercolors, heightened in gold, on laid paper
- Classification: Drawing
- Dimensions: overall (diameter roundel): 5.1 cm (2 in.)
- Culture: German
- Credit line: Gift of Ladislaus and Beatrix von Hoffmann and Patrons' Permanent Fund
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.104767.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://api.nga.gov/iiif/2ec6c647-8cc4-451f-9514-b835a8d38fae/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)