Lady on Horseback and the Lansquenet, c. 1497

Not on View

Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed to plate): 10.7 × 7.7 cm (4 3/16 × 3 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Meder, no. 84

Accession Number

1943.3.3463

Artists / Makers

Albrecht Dürer (artist) German, 1471 - 1528

Image Use

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Inscription

in plate, bottom center: AD [artist's monogram]; verso, upper left, in graphite by a later hand: 378 [encircled]; verso, upper left, in graphite by a later hand: B.82 / D.16; verso, lower center, in graphite by a later hand: B.82; verso, lower left, in graphite by a later hand: WL. [underlined]; verso, lower left, in graphite by a later hand: 24 [?] [upside down]

Marks and Labels

WL in graphite on lower left of verso

Provenance

Richard von Passavant-Gontard [1852-1923], Frankfurt; (his sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, 10 May 1929, no. 378); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA (Lugt 1760b and Lugt 1932d), 1929; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius
von Passavant-Gontard, Richard

Exhibition History

1929: Engravings by Albrecht Durer from the collection of Lessing J. Rosenwald of Philadelphia, Baltimore Museum of Art, 1929, no. 25.

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.

2001: Schoch, Rainer, Mattihas Mende, and Anna Scherbaum. Albrecht Dürer: Das druckgraphische Werk. Munich, 2001: vol. 1: no. 16