Saint John the Baptist and Saint Onuphrius

c. 1504

Albrecht Dürer

Artist, German, 1471 - 1528

Albrecht Dürer

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    block: 21.2 x 14.1 cm (8 3/8 x 5 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 21.2 x 14.3 cm (8 3/8 x 5 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.76.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Meder, no. 230

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Christopher Mendez, London); purchased 2001 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1932

  • Meder, Joseph. Dürer-Katalog; ein Handbuch über Albrecht Dürers Stiche, Radierungen, Holzschnitte, deren Zustände, Ausgaben und Wasserzeichen. Vienna: Verlag Gilhofer und Ranschburg, 1932. Reprint. New York: Da Capo Press, 1971.

2001

  • Schoch, Rainer, Mattihas Mende, and Anna Scherbaum. Albrecht Dürer: Das druckgraphische Werk. Munich, 2001: vol. 2: no. 135.

Inscriptions

lower center in image, in tablet: AD (in monogram); in later hand, on old mount, in graphite: from Mr. Beard's(?) Collection(?) / fine

Watermarks

scales in a circle (Meder 169)

Wikidata ID

Q18339661

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