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Master MZ

The Testing of the King's Sons, c. 1500

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Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 17.1 x 24.3 cm (6 3/4 x 9 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Lehrs, Vol. 8, p.374, no. 21

Accession Number

1985.50.1

Artists / Makers

Master MZ (artist) German, active c. 1500

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Inscription

artist's monogram, lower center in plate: MZ

Provenance

(sale, Christies, London, 26 May 1985, no. 1); acquired by National Gallery of Art, 1985.

Associated Names

Christie, Manson & Woods, Ltd.

Exhibition History

1986: Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., February 1986.

Bibliography

1908: Lehrs, Max. Geschichte und kritischer Katalog des deutschen, niederlandischen und franzosischen Kupferstichs im XV. Jahrhundert. 9 vols. and 1 plate vol. Vienna: Gesellschaft fur vervielfaltigende Kunst, 1908-1934.

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