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Albrecht Dürer

Death and the Soldier,

Maker

  • Albrecht Dürer

Title

Death and the Soldier

Medium

woodcut

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • woodcut

Techniques

  • woodcut

Supports

  • Light weight laid paper

Dimensions

12.1 x 8.4 cm (4 3/4 x 3 5/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered within image UL: "1510"; and LR: "AD"

Verso: collector's mark of Richard Fisher, Midhurst, UK (1809-1890; Lugt 2204)

Watermark: Urn with a star (Meder watermark no. 168), ca. 1540.

Identification

Standard Reference Number

Meder 239

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Henry D. Sharpe

Object Number

48.122

Death and the Soldier

Lettered within image UL: "1510"; and LR: "AD"

Verso: collector's mark of Richard Fisher, Midhurst, UK (1809-1890; Lugt 2204)

Watermark: Urn with a star (Meder watermark no. 168), ca. 1540.

Meder 239

Exhibition History

Woodcuts of the 15th and 16th Centuries

October 2 - November 10, 1948
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