The Virgin and Child Crowned by One Angel, 1520

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Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

image/plate: 13.7 × 9.7 cm (5 3/8 × 3 13/16 in.)

sheet: 14.8 × 10.7 cm (5 13/16 × 4 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Meder, no. 41, state i/ii

Accession Number

1943.3.3546

Artists / Makers

Albrecht Dürer (artist) German, 1471 - 1528

Image Use

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Inscription

in plate, bottom left, on tablet: 1520 / AD [artist's monogram]; verso, lower center, in graphite by a later hand: B37; verso, lower center, in graphite by a later hand: C158[5?]; verso, lower right, in graphite by a later hand: 25

Provenance

purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA (Lugt 1760b and Lugt 1932d), 1928; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

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. 92.