Artist
Albrecht Altdorfer (German, c. 1480–1538)German, c. 1480–1538
CultureGerman
Titles
- The Meeting of Joachim and Anne
- from The Fall of Man and the Salvation of Mankind (Sündenfall und Erlösung des Menschengeschlechts)
Datec. 1513
PlaceGermany
MediumWoodcut on laid paper
DimensionsBlock: 2 7/8 × 1 7/8 in. (7.3 × 4.8 cm)
Sheet: 2 15/16 × 2 in. (7.5 × 5.1 cm)
Sheet: 2 15/16 × 2 in. (7.5 × 5.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning
Object number82.583
Not on view
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Department
Prints and DrawingsObject Type
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Going with the Grain: Woodcuts from Houston Collections," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Cameron Gallery, January 31 - April 19, 2009.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso lower center in pencil[upside down]: 1700[underlined]; bottom left in pencil: 12349; bottom center in ink: illegible name ?; lower left in pencil: illegible name ?
printed lower left on block: A within A
Catalogue raisonnéBartsch 5
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Albrecht Dürer
1496–1498, Latin edition published 1511
Woodcut on laid paper, state III/IV
79.256
Albrecht Dürer
1497–1498, Latin edition published 1511
Woodcut on laid paper, state III/III
80.153
Albrecht Dürer
1497–1498, Latin edition published 1511
Woodcut on laid paper, state III/IV
80.154
Albrecht Dürer
c. 1496–1498, Latin edition published 1511
Woodcut on laid paper, state III/IV
92.79
Albrecht Dürer
1497–1499, Latin edition published 1511
Woodcut on laid paper, state b/c
91.1905
Albrecht Dürer
1496–1497, edition before 1511 without text
Woodcut on laid paper, state a/c
91.1903