The Resurrection

1510

Albrecht Dürer

Associated Names
Albrecht Dürer

Artist, German, 1471 - 1528

This is a drawing of a figure standing with a staff. The image shows a central figure emerging from a tomb, with radiant lines emanating from their head. Surrounding the central figure are guards in distress or unconscious, and there are clouds and celestial figures in the background. The drawing is detailed with fine lines, typical of woodcut techniques.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.3569

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Meder, no. 124

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1971

  • Prints by Albrecht Durer, Birmingham Museum of Art, 1971.

  • Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, Saint John's College, Santa Fe, NM, 1971, no catalogue.

  • Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia, Fredericksburg, VA, 1971, no. 27, repro.

1977

  • Paper in Prints, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1977, no. 6.

1979

  • Early German Drawings & Prints: Two Recent Acquisitions and Related Works, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1979, no. 13.

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. 2: no. 165.

Wikidata ID

Q18338559

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