Albrecht Dürer
St. Christopher Facing Left

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Artist Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528)German, 1471–1528

CultureGerman

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St. Christopher Facing Left

Date1521

PlaceGermany

MediumEngraving on laid paper

DimensionsPlate: 4 5/8 × 3 in. (11.7 × 7.6 cm)
Sheet: 4 5/8 × 3 in. (11.7 × 7.6 cm)

Credit LineGift of Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning

Object number78.238

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"New Light on Old Masters: European Art from Houston Collections," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 2, 2021–January 23, 2022.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Verso: Inscribed in graphite, lower half: 197 / C36434 [197 encircled]
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, lower edge: [several inscriptions too faint to read]

Watermark: None

Catalogue raisonnéThe Illustrated Bartsch (Commentary) X.1001.177.051; Strauss and Kennedy 1977 266.96; Strauss 1973 202.96; Dodgson Vol. 1 125.95; Hollstein German Vll. 43.53

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