Trophies with Children Playing [woodcut]
1511
Artist, German, 1484/1485 - 1545
Author, Spanish, 1440 - 1496
Juan López (author) and Hans Baldung Grien (artist)
Artwork overview
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Medium
red chiaroscuro woodcut title border
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Credit Line
Professor William B. O'Neal Fund and Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
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Dimensions
book: 21.9 x 16.7 x 2.7 cm (8 5/8 x 6 9/16 x 1 1/16 in.)
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Accession Number
2006.99.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hollstein, no. 261
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Cornelius J. Hauck Collection (book plate front paste-down) 1966; Cincinnati Historical Society, 1966-2006; (Christie's via Ursus Rare Books); Purchased 2006 by NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1930
Geisburg, Max. Die Deutsche Buchillustration in der ersten hälfte des XVI. 9 vols. München, 1930-1932: 6: 602.
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
1959
Hans Baldung Grien. Exh. cat. Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, 1959: 328-329.
1962
Oldenbourg, M. Consuelo. Die Buchholzschnitte des Hans Baldung Grien. Baden-Baden: Heitz, 1962: 74.
Inscriptions
top of spine, mainly rubbed-off pen and ink lettering: (not deciphered); upper right front cover: not deciphered.