The Betrothal of Philip the Fair with Joan of Castile

1515

Albrecht Dürer

Artist, German, 1471 - 1528

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed within block): 19.8 × 14.9 cm (7 13/16 × 5 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1964.8.695.a

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Meder, no. 251

Associated Artworks

Printed text for "The Betrothal of Philip the Fair with Joan of Castile"

Albrecht Dürer

1515


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(William Schab, New York); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA, 1962; gift to NGA, 1964.

Associated Names

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

1932

  • Meder, Joseph. Dürer-Katalog; ein Handbuch über Albrecht Dürers Stiche, Radierungen, Holzschnitte, deren Zustände, Ausgaben und Wasserzeichen. Vienna: Verlag Gilhofer und Ranschburg, 1932. Reprint. New York: Da Capo Press, 1971: no. 251.

2001

  • Schoch, Rainer, Mattihas Mende, and Anna Scherbaum. Albrecht Dürer: Das druckgraphische Werk. Munich, 2001: vol. 2: no. 238.

Inscriptions

verso, upper left, in graphite by a later hand: No 2; verso, lower left, in graphite by a later hand: v [?]; verso, lower left, in graphite by a later hand: a 23320

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q18339726


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