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Inscription

in plate, bottom center: AD [artist's monogram]; verso, lower right, in graphite by a later hand: B78; verso, lower left, in graphite by a later hand: 28 [upside down]; verso, lower center, in graphite by a later hand: L4 [?]; verso, lower center, in graphite by a later hand: H.831; verso, lower right, in graphite by a later hand: (78) [?]; verso, lower right, in graphite by a later hand: 69; verso, bottom right, in graphite by a later hand: 248

Provenance

Nationalmuseum, Stockholm (Lugt 1934 and Lugt 1982); (sale, Hollstein & Puppel, Berlin, May 6-8, 1929, no. 248); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA (Lugt 1760b and Lugt 1932d), 1929; gift to NGA, 1943.

Exhibition History

1929
Engravings by Albrecht Durer from the collection of Lessing J. Rosenwald of Philadelphia, Baltimore Museum of Art, 1929, no. 31.
1971
Albrecht Dürer: The Early Graphic Works, Princeton University Art Museum, NJ, 1971, no. 3, repro.
1990
Eva/Ave: Woman in Renaissance and Baroque Prints, NGA, 1990, no. 138, repro.
1997
Love and War: A Manual for Life in the Late Middle Ages, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1998-1999.
2000
Fortune: "All is But Fortune", The Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C., 2000, no. 50.

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.
1990
Russell 1990, cat.no.138.
2001
Schoch, Rainer, Mattihas Mende, and Anna Scherbaum. Albrecht Dürer: Das druckgraphische Werk. Munich, 2001: vol. 1: no. 5.

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