Saint George on Horseback
1508
Artist, German, 1471 - 1528

Artwork overview
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Medium
engraving on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to plate): 10.9 × 8.5 cm (4 5/16 × 3 3/8 in.)
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Accession
1949.1.15
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Catalogue Raisonné
Meder, no. 56
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Friedrich Kalle [1804-1875], Cologne and Bonn (Lugt 1021); Francis Seymour Haden [1818-1910], London and Arlesford (Lugt 1227); (Knoedler & Co., New York); purchased 1914 by R. Horace Gallatin [1871 - 1948], New York; gift to NGA, 1949.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1932
Meder, Joseph. Dürer-Katalog; ein Handbuch über Albrecht Dürers Stiche, Radierungen, Holzschnitte, deren Zustände, Ausgaben und Wasserzeichen. Vienna: Verlag Gilhofer und Ranschburg, 1932. Reprint. New York: Da Capo Press, 1971.
2001
Schoch, Rainer, Mattihas Mende, and Anna Scherbaum. Albrecht Dürer: Das druckgraphische Werk. Munich, 2001: vol. 1: no. 41.
Inscriptions
in plate, bottom center: 1508 [corrected from 5] / AD [artist's monogram]; verso, lower left, in graphite by a later hand: a [?] 54028 [?] [obscured by former hinge]; verso, bottom center, in graphite by a later hand: B-15, 221 [upside down]
Markings
none
Watermarks
none visible
Wikidata ID
Q18338446