The Battle of Saint James at Clavijo
c. 1470/1475
Artist, German, c. 1450 - 1491
Artwork overview
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Medium
engraving on laid paper (with offset of same composition on verso)
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to platemark): 29.5 x 43.5 cm (11 5/8 x 17 1/8 in.)
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Accession
1947.7.106
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hollstein, no. 116, State i/ii
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Oskar Stoessel); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], 1947; gift to NGA, 1947.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1949
Goethe as a Print Lover: to Celebrate the Bicentennial of his Birth, Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA, 1949, no catalogue.
1957
The Printmaker: 1450-1950, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, California, 1957, unnumbered catalogue.
1967
Fifteenth Century Engravings of Northern Europe from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., NGA, 1967-1968, no. 42, repro.
1997
Six Centuries/Six Artists, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997.
Love and War: A Manual for Life in the Late Middle Ages, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1998-1999.
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. 42.
Wikidata ID
Q65081000