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

Artwork overview
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Medium
woodcut on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 30 × 22 cm (11 13/16 × 8 11/16 in.)
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Accession Number
1948.11.1
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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