Virgin and Child with Two Boys

1507

Albrecht Altdorfer

Artist, German, 1480 or before - 1538

Albrecht Altdorfer

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to image): 7 × 4.9 cm (2 3/4 × 1 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.380

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. e. 16, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

St. John Dent [died c. 1884], London (Lugt 2373); Franz von Hagens, [1817 - 1899], Dresden (Lugt 1052a); (sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, May 7-9, 1928, no. 27); (Charles Sessler, Philadelphia); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA (Lugt 1760b); gift to NGA, 1943.

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.17, repro.

Bibliography

1963

  • Winzinger, Franz. Albrecht Altdorfer, Graphik: Holzschnitte, Kupferstiche, Radierungen. Munich: R.Piper and Co., 1963, no. 102, state ii/ii, b.

1996

  • The New Hollstein German Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, 1400-1700. (Albrecht Aldorfer, Ursula Mielke, author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. e. 16, state ii/ii.

Wikidata ID

Q64952514

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