Foolish Virgin
1518
Artist, Swiss, c. 1484 - 1530
Artwork overview
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Medium
woodcut on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to block): 19 × 10.7 cm (7 1/2 × 4 3/16 in.)
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Accession
1948.11.60
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Catalogue Raisonné
New Hollstein, no. 9, State only
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(William Schab, New York); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], 1947; gift to NGA, 1948.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1950
Rosenwald Collection: An Exhibition of Recent Acquisitions, NGA, 1950, no. 35, repro.
1953
Masterpieces of Graphic Art, Lowe Art Gallery, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, 1953, no cat.
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.121, repro.
1971
Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia, Fredericksburg, VA, 1971, no. 24, repro.
Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, Saint John's College, Santa Fe, NM, 1971, no catalogue.
1979
Niklaus Manuel Deutsch: Maler, Dichter, Staatsmann, Kunstmuseum, Bern, Switzerland, 1979.
Bibliography
1802
Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.
1996
The New Hollstein German Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, 1400-1700. (Niklaus Manuel Deutsch and Hans Rudolf Manuel Deutsch, Guido Messling, author). Ouderkerk aan den Ijssel: Sound & Vision Publishers, 2016; Part I, no. 9, state only.
Inscriptions
lower left, in block: N[in reverse]MD
Markings
none
Wikidata ID
Q65081528