G1090: Saint George on Horseback
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- G1090
- People
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Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg)
- Title
- Saint George on Horseback
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1505/1508
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Germany
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/273735
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Engraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
- Technique
- Engraving
- Dimensions
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plate: 10.8 × 8.4 cm (4 1/4 × 3 5/16 in.)
sheet: 11.1 × 8.7 cm (4 3/8 × 3 7/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- collector's mark: verso, graphite: E. H. Greenleaf [Edward Hale Greenleaf (Lugt 5207)]
- collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with accession number written within in brown ink: GRAY COLLECTION, / 1090 / Harvard College. [within an oval borderline (Lugt 4836)]
- inscription: verso, graphite: 54.
- inscription: on white reserve in foreground, engraved artist's monogram and date printed in black ink: 1508 [corrected from 1505] / AD
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
- Standard Reference Number
- Bartsch 54, Meder 56, Strauss 46
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
- Object Number
- G1090
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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