Saint Philip

1526

Albrecht Dürer

Artist, German, 1471 - 1528

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate): 12.2 × 7.8 cm (4 13/16 × 3 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.3553

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Meder, no. 48

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Hendrikus Egbertus ten Cate [1868-1955], Almelo, Netherlands (Lugt 533b); Alfred Hubert [1831-1908], Paris (Lugt 130); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA (Lugt 1760b and Lugt 1932d), 1930; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1971

  • Dürer in America: His Graphic Work, NGA, 1971, no. 80, repro.

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. 100.

Inscriptions

on plate: 1526 / AD [artist's monogram]; verso, center, in graphite by a later hand: C.19408; verso, lower center, in graphite by a later hand: A779; verso, lower right, in graphite by a later hand: K8207 J4279 / Cons 8593; verso, lower left, in graphite by a later hand: B46; verso, lower right, in graphite by a later hand: 177 [?] [circled]; verso, bottom left, in graphite by a later hand: 888 [?] [partially erased]; verso, bottom center, in graphite by a later hand: 5219

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q64952689

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