M12290: The Four Riders of the Apocalypse
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- M12290
- People
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Unidentified Artist
After Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg)
- Title
- The Four Riders of the Apocalypse
- Other Titles
- Series/Book Title: The Apocalypse
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 19th-20th century
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/255286
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Etching printed in black in on white laid paper, darkened to cream
- Technique
- Photolithograph
- Dimensions
- block: 39 × 28 cm (15 3/8 × 11 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- collector's mark: verso, brown stamp: P.J.S. [Paul J. Sachs (Lugt
- inscription: verso, graphite, in Paul J. Sachs's hand: Copy / PJS
- inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: B. 64 / Heller 1664. / Original / Revelation Chapter 6, verso 1. / a21809 [struck through] / Beautiful impression. / a46944 / 1 [over] 3
- collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with accession number written in graphite: THE WILLIAM HAYES FOGG / ART MUSEUM OF / HARVARD UNIVERSITY / 12290 [Lugt 936]
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1949
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- Bartsch 64; Meder 167
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul J. Sachs
- Accession Year
- 1949
- Object Number
- M12290
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- A. Daniel Frankforter and William M. Spellman, The West: Culture and Ideas, Pearson Prentice Hall (Saddle River, NJ, 2004), 318/13-3
Exhibition History
- HAA 10 Survey Course (S421): The Western Tradition: Art Since the Renaissance (Fall 11 Rotation 2), Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, 10/07/2011 - 11/05/2011
- A Colloquium in the Visual Arts, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/27/2022 - 12/30/2022
Verification Level
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