Procris

1539

Georg Pencz

Artist, German, c. 1500 - 1550

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 11.8 x 7.5 cm (4 5/8 x 2 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2005.27.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 122

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Unidentified private collection (partially illegible collector's mark, AH? KH? EH? Not found in Lugt). Ernst Oppermann, Berlin (second half of the 19th century)(Lugt 887). Albert Blum, Short Hills, NJ (1882 - 1952)(Lugt 79b). (Paul Prouté SA, Paris); purchased 2004 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

1978

  • Landau, David. Catalogo completo dell'opera grafica di Georg Pencz. Milan, 1978.

Inscriptions

lower right in image: PROCRIS / 15 GP (in monogram) 39; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: 0821 / 2; TU / N; 4841; B 73 / 1977 N 113

Wikidata ID

Q76340899

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