Object number1941.1.31
Melencolia I
Date1514
Artist
Albrecht Dürer
(German, 1471-1528)
CultureGerman
MediumEngraving on cream laid paper
DimensionsImage: 9 9/16 x 7 1/2 in. (24.29 x 19.05 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Felix M. Warburg and her children
On View
Not on viewPeriod16th c
Classification(s)
SignedSigned: AD
Catalogue raisonnéBartsch 74; Meder 75; Panofsky 181; Strauss 79BibliographyLimouze, Dorothy and Susan Kuretsky. The Felix M. Warburg Print Collection: A Legacy of Discernment. Poughkeepsie, N. Y.: The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, 1995.
Nogrady, Elizabeth, Joanna Sheers Seidenstein, Mia M. Mochizuki, ed., Inspired: Essays in Honor of Susan Donahue Kuretsky (Poughkeepsie: The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, 2018), p.26, repr.
Bartsch 74; Meder 75; Panofsky 181; Strauss 79; Limouze 14ProvenanceCollections: Pierre II Marierre (1634-1716, Lugt 1789, dated 1660); Felix M. and Frieda Warburg, New YorkVassar Exhibitions
Exhibition History"Master Printmakers: Albrecht Dürer and the Renaissance in Germany," Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA, 21 December 1991 - 15 March 1992.;Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center at Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY SECOND SIGHT: Originality, Duplicity, and the Object January 14-April 10, 2005
Poughkeepsie, New York, FLLAC "Albrecht Durer: Impressions of the Renaissance", 14 November 2009- 24 December 2009
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