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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M13385
People
Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg)
Title
Saint Christopher
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1521
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/254987

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving printed in black ink on white laid paper
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 11.8 × 7.5 cm (4 5/8 × 2 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • collector's mark: verso, black stamp: E De T Bechtel [Lugt 4707]
  • collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with numeral written below in graphite: THE WILLIAM HAYES FOGG / ART MUSEUM OF / HARVARD UNIVERSITY / 13,385 [Lugt 936]
  • (not assigned): verso, various graphite inscriptions: 52 very fine / CH xv

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Edwin De Turck Bechtel, New York (Lugt 4707), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1957

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
Meder b
Standard Reference Number
Bartsch 52, Meder 52, Strauss 95

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Edwin deT. Bechtel
Accession Year
1957
Object Number
M13385
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Les Marques de Collections de Dessins & d'Estampes, website, Fondation Custodia, 2015, under L. 4707

Exhibition History

  • Northern Renaissance Art: Selected Works, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 02/28/1984 - 04/08/1984

Verification Level

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