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Inscription

in plate, top left: 1518 / AD [artist's monogram]; verso, top center, in graphite by a later hand: e- [?]; verso, upper center, in graphite by a later hand: 137/8x16 [upside down]; verso, upper center, in graphite by a later hand: 15897 [upside down]; verso, lower left, in graphite by a later hand: 30/95 [?] [underlined] / [illegible]; verso, lower left, in graphite by a later hand: 136 [underlined]; verso, lower left, in graphite by a later hand: B.99; verso, lower left, in graphite by a later hand: [4?] D [sideways]; verso, lower right, in graphite by a later hand: 438; verso, lower left, in graphite by a later hand: 23; verso, bottom left, in graphite by a later hand: B-21 [upside down]

Provenance

Robert Scholtz [1834-1912], Budapest (Lugt 2241); Dr. R. Hermann (Lugt 1256e); Albert Voigtländer-Tetzner [b. 1875], Frankfurt (Lugt 196); Emil M. Baerwald [1869-1948], New York and Berlin (Lugt 885c); (sale, C.G. Boerner, Liepzig, April 27, 1931, no. 136); Wiliam Goodwin Russell Allen [1882-1955], Boston; gift to NGA, 1941.

Exhibition History

1968
L'Incisione Europea dal XV al XX Secolo, Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna, Turin, Italy, 1968. no. 101, repro.
1985
Landscape Prints from the National Gallery's Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1985, no cat.

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.
1993
Wood, Christopher S. Albrecht Altdorfer and the Origins of Landscape. London, 1993: 250, fig. 184. (Revised edition, London, 2014: 293, fig. 184.)
2001
Schoch, Rainer, Mattihas Mende, and Anna Scherbaum. Albrecht Dürer: Das druckgraphische Werk. Munich, 2001: vol. 1: no. 85.

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