Martin Luther, c. 1525

Not on View

Medium

engraving

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 6.2 x 4.2 cm (2 7/16 x 1 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

New Hollstein, no. e. 80, State only

Accession Number

1943.3.394

Artists / Makers

Albrecht Altdorfer (artist) German, 1480 or before - 1538

Image Use

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Provenance

Albertina Museum, Vienna (Lugt 5g); (C.G., Boerner, Leipzig, sale CLXI, May 10-15, 1929, lot 22); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA (Lugt 1760b); gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Albertina
Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

Exhibition History

2000: The Power of Appearances: Renaissance and Reformation Portrait Prints and Medals, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover; The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie; Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, 2000-2001.

Bibliography

1963: Winzinger, Franz. Albrecht Altdorfer, Graphik: Holzschnitte, Kupferstiche, Radierungen. Munich: R.Piper and Co., 1963.

1996: The New Hollstein German Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, 1400-1700. (Albrecht Aldorfer, Ursula Mielke, author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. e. 80, state only.