The Apostle Simon

c. 1480/1490

Master WH

Artist, German, active fourth quarter 15th century

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 9 × 5.9 cm (3 9/16 × 2 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 9.1 × 6.1 cm (3 9/16 × 2 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.5838

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lehrs, Vol. 6, p.148, no. 20, State only


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Richard von Passavant-Gontard, Frankfurt; (his sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, 10 May 1929, no. 731); purchased 10 May 1929 by Lessing J. Rosenwald, Jenkintown, PA (L1760b and L1932d); gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1908

  • Lehrs, Max. Geschichte und kritischer Katalog des deutschen, niederlandischen und franzosischen Kupferstichs im XV. Jahrhundert. 9 vols. and 1 plate vol. Vienna: Gesellschaft fur vervielfaltigende Kunst, 1908-1934.

Wikidata ID

Q65023975


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