The Flood

1530s

Georg Pencz

Artist, German, c. 1500 - 1550

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink with gray wash, heightened with white, over charcoal on brown prepared paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall (octagon): 27.8 x 54 cm (10 15/16 x 21 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1973.54.1

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1974

  • NGA Recent Acquisitions 1974, no. 7.

Bibliography

1979

  • Zeichnung in Deutschland: Deutsche Zeichner, 1540-1640. Exh. cat. Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, 1979: A35.

1985

  • Kaufmann, Thomas Dacosta. "A Census of Drawings from the Holy Roman Empire, 1540-1680, in North American Collections" Central European History xviii, 1 (1985):4-13, 70-74, 97.

2014

  • Dyballa, Katrin. Georg Pencz: Künstler zu Nürnberg. Berlin, 2014: 394-395, no. Z.23 (reprod. in color, p. 239).

Wikidata ID

Q64571178

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