The Virgin Surrounded by Many Angels
1518
Albrecht Dürer
Artist, German, 1471 - 1528
Artwork overview
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Medium
woodcut on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
block: 29.9 × 21.2 cm (11 3/4 × 8 3/8 in.)
sheet: 30.5 × 21.9 cm (12 × 8 5/8 in.) -
Accession Number
1943.3.3684
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Catalogue Raisonné
Meder, no. 211
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Würtemberg [died 1841], Danzig (Lugt 2606). purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA, 1929; gift to NGA, 1943.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1968
Good and Bad Angels, University of Notre Dame Art Gallery, IN, 1968, no catalogue.
1970
Albrecht Dürer, 1471-1528: A Study Exhibition of Print Connoisseurship, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1970-1971, no. 44A.
1987
Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., November 1987.
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. 2: no. 248.
Wikidata ID
Q18339749