Altarpiece with the Beautiful Virgin of Regensburg and Saints Christopher, Mary Magdalene, Florian, and Catherine Standing in Niches, with God the Father Above

c. 1520

Albrecht Altdorfer

Artist, German, 1480 or before - 1538

Albrecht Altdorfer

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 30 × 22 cm (11 13/16 × 8 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1948.11.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. w. 53

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

August Strater [1810-1897], Aix-la-Chapelle (Lugt 787). Paul J. Sachs [1878-1965], Cambridge, MA ( (Lugt 2091). (William Schab, New York); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA, 1948; gift to NGA, 1948.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1969

  • Prints and drawings of the Danube School; an exhibition of South German and Austrian graphic art of 1500 to 1560, Yale University Art Gallery, City Art Museum of St. Louis, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1969-1970, no.45, repro.

Bibliography

1963

  • Winzinger, Franz. Albrecht Altdorfer, Graphik: Holzschnitte, Kupferstiche, Radierungen. Munich: R.Piper and Co., 1963, no. 90.

1996

  • The New Hollstein German Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, 1400-1700. (Albrecht Aldorfer, Ursula Mielke, author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. w. 53.

Wikidata ID

Q65067035

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