Albrecht Altdorfer
The Meeting of Joachim and Anne

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)
Credit LineGift of Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning
Object number82.583
Not on view

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ProvenancePaul Davidsohn (1839-1924), Germany (Lugt 654)
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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