Turkish Family | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: G1105
People: Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg)
Title: Turkish Family
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: c. 1496
Places: Creation Place: Europe, Germany
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/273683

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Engraving on cream antique laid paper

Technique

Engraving

Dimensions

sheet: 10.9 x 7.5 cm (4 5/16 x 2 15/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

monogram: engraved in plate, lower center: AD
inscription: verso, brown ink: K: N72.[Lugt 1640a, not identified]
collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with accession number written within in brown ink:
GRAY COLLECTION, / 1105 / HARVARD COLLEGE. [within an oval borderline (Lugt 4836)]
inscription: verso, graphite: L. 5. 10
inscription: verso, graphite: t b /

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Francis Calley Gray, bequest; to William Gray, his nephew, 1856, gift; to Harvard University, 1857

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State: Meder a/d
Standard Reference Number: Bartsch 85, Meder 80, Strauss 14

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number: G1105
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

32Q: 2540 Renaissance, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 03/18/2015 - 09/09/2015

Verification Level

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G1105: Turkish Family