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Lucas van Leyden

David Playing the Harp before Saul, c. 1508

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Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet (cut to platemark): 25.4 x 18.2 cm (10 x 7 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Catalogue Raisonné

Hollstein, no. 27, State i(a)/iii

Accession Number

2004.19.1

Artists / Makers

Lucas van Leyden (artist) Netherlandish, 1489/1494 - 1533

Image Use

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Inscription

lower center in image: L (backwards)

Provenance

(Hill-Stone Inc., New York); purchased 2004 by NGA.

Associated Names

Hill-Stone, Inc.

Exhibition History

2004: Six Centuries of Prints and Drawings: Recent Acquisitions, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2004 - 2005

Bibliography

1949: Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

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