The Holy Family with Two Angels in a Vaulted Hall

c. 1504

Albrecht Dürer

Artist, German, 1471 - 1528

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Philip Hofer

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to block): 21.8 × 15.2 cm (8 9/16 × 6 in.)

  • Accession

    1941.3.11

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Meder, no. 213


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Nationalmuseum, Stockholm (Lugt 1934); Philip Hofer [1898-1984], Cambridge, MA; gift to NGA, 1941.

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: no. 213.

2001

  • Schoch, Rainer, Mattihas Mende, and Anna Scherbaum. Albrecht Dürer: Das druckgraphische Werk. Munich, 2001: vol. 2: no. 132.

Inscriptions

in block, lower left, on sheet: AD [artist's monogram]; verso, lower right, in graphite by a later hand: C. 16769; verso, lower right, in graphite by a later hand: B 100; verso, lower center, in graphite by a later hand: 14; verso, lower right, in graphite by a later hand: K. 7199; verso, bottom left, in graphite by a later hand: B-294 [upside down]

Wikidata ID

Q18339739


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