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Provenance

(Charles Sessler, Philadelphia); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], 1929; gift to NGA, 1943.

Exhibition History

1953
Flight, Fantasy, Faith, Fact: A Loan Exhibition Commemorating the Fiftieth Anniversary of Powered Flight, Dayton Art Institute, OH, 1953-1954, no. 102.
1958
The Fantastic, the Occult, and the Bizarre in Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1958, no catalogue.
1959
Engravings of the Master E.S. and Martin Schongauer, University of Kansas Museum, Lawrence, KS, 1959, no. 6.
1959
Graphic Art of Durer and Schongauer, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1959, no catalogue.
1960
Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 1960, no cat.
1965
Drolleries and Demons: Six Centuries of 'Fantastic' Prints, IBM Gallery, New York, NY, 1965, no. 1.
1967
Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century German Prints, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1967, no catalogue.
1967
Fifteenth Century Engravings of Northern Europe from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., NGA, 1967-1968, no. 37, repro.
1968
Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO, 1968-1969, no catalogue.
1968
Good and Bad Angels, University of Notre Dame Art Gallery, IN, 1968, no catalogue.
1971
Albrecht Dürer: The Early Graphic Works, Princeton University Art Museum, NJ, 1971, no. 21, repro.
1973
Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Prints of Northern Europe from the National Gallery of Art Rosenwald Collection, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1973, no. 16, repro.
1995
Imitation and Invention: Old Master Prints and Their Sources, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995, as The Temptation of Saint Anthony.
1997
Six Centuries/Six Artists, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997.
2000
The Fantastic in Renaissance Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000.
2017
Michelangelo Divine Draftsman and Designer, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2017.

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.
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
1967
Shestack, Alan. Fifteenth Century Engravings of Northern Europe from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.. Exh. cat. Washington: National Gallery of Art, 1967: no. 37.
2013
Parshall, Peter. "Graphic Knowledge: Albrecht Dürer and the Imagination." Art Bulletin 95, no. 3 (September 2013): 396, 397, fig. 3.
2018
Porras, Stephanie. Art of the Northern Renaissance: Courts, Commerce and Devotion. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2018, p. 100, fig. 53.

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