Farmer and Wife with Goose

c. 1490

Wenzel von Olmutz

Artist, German, active 1481/1497

Wenzel von Olmutz after Master of the Housebook

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 8.1 × 6 cm (3 3/16 × 2 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.8325

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lehrs, Vol. 6, p.239, no. 58


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dr. Richard Mead [1673 - 1754], London (Lugt 1805); (William Schab, New York); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], 1940; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1967

  • Fifteenth Century Engravings of Northern Europe from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., NGA, 1967-1968, no. 123, repro.

Bibliography

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.

1967

  • Shestack, Alan. Fifteenth Century Engravings of Northern Europe from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.. Exh. cat. Washington: National Gallery of Art, 1967: no. 123.

Wikidata ID

Q65026629


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