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Italian 15th Century

Saint Dominic, c. 1450

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Medium

woodcut, hand-colored in brown, vermilion, orange, blue, olive, and ochre

Dimensions

image: 27.3 x 10.8 cm (10 3/4 x 4 1/4 in.)

sheet: 29.1 x 14 cm (11 7/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
overall (external frame dimensions): 59.7 x 44.5 cm (23 1/2 x 17 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Schreiber, Vol. IX, no. 1385, State a

Accession Number

1963.11.7

Artists / Makers

Italian 15th Century (artist)

Image Use

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Inscription

at bottom, in block: Sanctus Dominicus

Exhibition History

1965: Fifteenth-Century Woodcuts and Metalcuts from the Collection of the National Gallery of Art, NGA, 1965-1966, no. 221, repro.

1968: L'Incisione Europea dal XV al XX Secolo, Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna, Turin, Italy, 1968. no. 4, repro.

1973: Prints of the Italian Renaissance, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1973, no. 39.

2005: Origins of European Printmaking: Fifteenth-Century Woodcuts and Their Public, NGA and Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg, 2005-2006, no. 101a, repro.

2014: Sanctity Pictured: The Art of the Dominican and Franciscan Orders in Renaissance Italy, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, 2014 - 2015, no. 43a.

Bibliography

1926: Schreiber, Wilhelm Ludwig. Handbuch de Holz- und Metailschnitte des XV Jahrhunderts. 8 vols. Leipzig: Verlag Karl W. Hierseman, 1926-1930.

1965: Field, Richard S. Fifteenth Century Woodcuts and Metalcuts from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.. Exh. cat. Washington: National Gallery of Art, 1965.

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