Saint Benedict, 1450/1470

Not on View

Medium

woodcut, hand-colored in brown, olive, yellow, androse

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Schreiber, Vol. IX, no. 1268, State b

Accession Number

1943.3.630

Artists / Makers

German 15th Century (artist)

Image Use

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Provenance

(Sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig. Cat. 170, 27-28 April 1931, no. 8). (Charles Stonehill, London); purchased 28 October 1938 by Lessing J. Rosenwald, Jenkintown, PA; gift 1943 to the NGA.

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

Exhibition History

1941: The First Century of Printmaking 1400-1500, The Art Institute of Chicago, 1941, no. 13.

1965: Fifteenth-Century Woodcuts and Metalcuts from the Collection of the National Gallery of Art, NGA, 1965-1966, no. 204, repro.

Bibliography

1926: Schreiber, Wilhelm Ludwig. Handbuch de Holz- und Metailschnitte des XV Jahrhunderts. 8 vols. Leipzig: Verlag Karl W. Hierseman, 1926-1930.

1965: Field, Richard S. Fifteenth Century Woodcuts and Metalcuts from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.. Exh. cat. Washington: National Gallery of Art, 1965: no. 204.