Image

Erhard Schön

Portrait of Albrecht Dürer

Description

Maker

Erhard Schön (German, ca. 1491-1542), printmaker
Wolfgang Drechsel (ca. 1550 - 1609), publisher

Title

Portrait of Albrecht Dürer

Year

1500s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

woodcut

Supports

Dimensions

Image: 37.8 x 25.9 cm (14 7/8 x 10 3/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered UC, above the image: "Albrecht Durer Konterfeyt in seinem alter des LXI Jares"; and below image, LC, in letterpress: "Gedruckt zu Nurnberg bey Wolfgang Drechsel Brieffmaler."

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Henry D. Sharpe

Object Number

49.047

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

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

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Tombstone

Erhard Schön (German, ca. 1491-1542), printmaker
Wolfgang Drechsel (ca. 1550 - 1609), publisher
Portrait of Albrecht Dürer, 1500s
Woodcut on paper
Image: 37.8 x 25.9 cm (14 7/8 x 10 3/16 inches)
Gift of Henry D. Sharpe 49.047

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