Saints Nicholas, Ulrich, and Erasmus

c. 1508

Albrecht Dürer

Artist, German, 1471 - 1528

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to block): 21.4 × 14.4 cm (8 7/16 × 5 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1981.24.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Meder, no. 233

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Ltd.); purchased by NGA, 1981.

Associated Names

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. 233.

2001

  • Schoch, Rainer, Mattihas Mende, and Anna Scherbaum. Albrecht Dürer: Das druckgraphische Werk. Munich, 2001: vol. 2: no. 141.

Inscriptions

in block, bottom right, on tablet: AD [artist's monogram]; verso, lower center, in graphite by a later hand: C 17763; verso, lower right, in graphite by a later hand: 20 [encircled]; verso, lower right, in graphite by a later hand: B. 118; verso, lower right, in graphite by a later hand: 57; verso, lower center, in graphite by a later hand: [illegible] 3 Proofs [?]; verso, lower right, in graphite by a later hand: 4; verso, lower right, in graphite by a later hand: 53; verso, lower right, in graphite by a later hand: [nr?] 1524; verso, bottom left, in graphite by a later hand: SCO [?]

Watermarks

unidentified: two teardrop-like forms inside circle

Wikidata ID

Q74036510

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