Image

Albrecht Dürer

St. John the Baptist and St. Onuphrius in the Wilderness

Description

Maker

Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528), printmaker

Title

St. John the Baptist and St. Onuphrius in the Wilderness

Year

ca. 1503-1504

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

woodcut

Supports

Dimensions

21.6 x 14.3 cm (8 1/2 x 5 5/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered with the artist's monogram, LC within image: "AD"

Verso: collector's mark of Maison F. A. C. Prestel (Lugt 2730); collector's mark of Albert Voigtländer-Tetzner, Frankfurt (1875-ca.1935; Lugt 196); collector's mark of M.J. Perry, Providence (1850-1935; Lugt 1880); collector's mark of Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, Mass. (1878-1965; Lugt 2091). Inscribed in graphite: "EMB"

Identification

State

Only state

Standard Reference Number

Meder 230

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

49.209

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

German Renaissance Graphics from the Museum's Collection
Nov 28, 1961 – Jan 07, 1962

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Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528), printmaker
St. John the Baptist and St. Onuphrius in the Wilderness, ca. 1503-1504
woodcut
21.6 x 14.3 cm (8 1/2 x 5 5/8 inches) (plate)
Museum Works of Art Fund 49.209

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