Saint Benedict and the Monk Romanus

c. 1440/1450

Master of St. Wolfgang

Associated Names
Master of St. Wolfgang

Artist, Austrian, active c. 1440/1450

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    hand-colored engraving on vellum

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 8.5 × 6 cm (3 3/8 × 2 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5819

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lehrs, Vol. 1, p.276, no. 2, State only

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Charles Sessler, Philadelphia); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], 1930; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1955

  • Austrian Drawings and Prints, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1955, not in catalogue.

1967

  • Fifteenth Century Engravings of Northern Europe from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., NGA, 1967-1968, no. 3, repro.

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.

1967

  • Shestack, Alan. Fifteenth Century Engravings of Northern Europe from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.. Exh. cat. Washington: National Gallery of Art, 1967: no. 3.

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q65023854

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