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Melencolia I
| Date | 1514 |
|---|---|
| Materials and Techniques | engraving |
| Size（cm） | 23.9 x 18.9 |
| Standard ref. | Bartsch 74, Meder 75, Hollstein 75, Strauss 79, Schoch I 71 |
| Category | Prints |
| Collection Number | G.1998-0052 |
Provenance
Purchased by the NMWA, 1998.
Exhibition History
- 1999
- Rhetorik der Leidenschaft - Zur Bildsprache der Kunst in Abendland: Meisterwerke aus der Graphische Sammlung Albertina und aus der Porträtsammlung der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek (The Body in Memory: Warburg's Treasury of Images), National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 6 July 1999 - 29 August 1999, cat. no. 1
- 2010
- Albrecht Dürer: Religion/Portraits/Nature, National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 26 October 2010 - 16 January 2011, cat. no. 157
- 2014
- Voices Calling from the Unusual: Hirano Keiichiro's Selection of Western Art Masterpieces, National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 8 April 2014 - 15 June 2014, cat. no. 7
- 2016
- Lucas Cranach the Elder: 500 Years of the Power of Temptation, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 15 October 2016 - 15 January 2017, The National Museum of Art, Osaka, 28 January-16 April, cat. no. 90, col. repr.
Bibliography
- 2000
- Annual Bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 33 (April 1998-March 1999), 2000, List of New Acquisitions. p. 47.
- 2016
- Lucas Cranach the Elder: 500 Years of the Power of Temptation (exh. cat.). Messling, Guido; Shinfuji Atsushi, eds. Tokyo, TBS Television, 2016, pp. 236-237, 284, cat. no. 90, col. repr.