The Madonna and Child in a Garden
c. 1465/1467
Artist, German, active c. 1450 - active 1467

Artwork overview
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Medium
engraving in white on laid paper prepared with black ink
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate (diameter): 10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.)
sheet (diameter): 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.) -
Accession
1999.27.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
Lehrs, no. 70
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Grafen Maltzan, Militsch in Silesia; (N. G. Stogdon, England, 1998); purchased by NGA, 1999.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1994
The Renaissance Print, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, no cat.
2000
Art for the Nation: Collecting for a New Century, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000-2001.
Bibliography
1893
Lehrs, Max. "Der deutsche und niederländische Kupferstich der 15 Jarhh. in den kleineren Sammlungen. XVII. Militisch." Repertorium für Kunstwissenschaft 16 (1893): no. 5.
1899
Lippmann, F., ed. Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte alter Meister in Nachbildungen. Vol. X, 1899.
1908
Lehrs, Max. Geschichte und kritischer Katalog des deutschen, niederlandischen und franzosischen Kupferstichs im XV. Jahrhundert. 9 vols. and 1 plate vol. Vienna: Gesellschaft fur vervielfaltigende Kunst, 1908-1934.
1998
Stogdon, Nicholas. Early Northern Engravings. England, 1998: no. 6.
2012
Stijnman, Ad. Engraving and Etching 1400-2000: A History of the Development of Manual Intaglio Printmaking Processes. Houten, Netherlands: Archetype Publications, 2012, pp. 45-46, fig. 44.
Wikidata ID
Q75421925