Saint Anthony

Israhel van Meckenem

Associated Names
Israhel van Meckenem

Artist, German, c. 1445 - 1503

The image shows a man standing with his head turned to his left. He has a long beard and curly hair under a large round hat. He wears a long robe and holds a staff in his right hand. Two unusual creatures are at his feet. The background has textured floor tiles and ornate text at the top and bottom of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.132

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lehrs, Vol. 9, p.260, no. 310

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1971

  • Renaissance Prints, University of Rhode Island Art Gallery, Kingston, RI, 1971.

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

Wikidata ID

Q64958374

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