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<The Dance of Death>: The Old Man
| Materials and Techniques | woodcut |
|---|---|
| Size（cm） | 6.6 x 4.9 (image); 11.1 x 7.5 (paper) |
| Standard ref. | Hollstein, vol. 14A, nos. 99-1～99-58. |
| Category | Prints |
| Collection Number | G.1995-0018 |
Provenance
Purchased by the NMWA, 1996.
Exhibition History
- 1996
- Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts, Early European printed books and prints from Japanese collections, 5 October 1996 - 24 November 1996
- 2000
- Dance Macabre: from the late Medieval Times to the Present, National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 11 October 2000 - 3 December 2000, cat. no. 7-9
- 2022
- The Illumination of Life by Death: Memento Mori & Photography, Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, 17 June 2022 - 25 September 2022, repr.
Bibliography
- 1960
- Die Malerfamilie Holbein in Basel (exh. cat.). Kunstmuseum Basel, 4 June - 25 September 1960. Basel, Werner & Bischoff, 1960, p. 418, fig. pp. 326-327.
- 1972
- Kaizu, Tadao. Holbein: Shi no buto. Iwasaki-Bijutsusha, 1972 (Sosho Hanga to Sobyo, vol. 5) (in Japanese)
- 1994
- Landau, David; Parshall, Peter. The Renaissance Print, 1470-1550. New Haven, Yale University, 1994, pp. 212-214.
- 1995
- German Renaissance Prints 1490-1550 (exh. cat.). Bartrum, Giulia, ed. London, British Museum, 1995, pp. 226-232, repr.
- 1996
- Early European Printed Books and Prints from Japanese Collections (exh. cat.). Sagawa, Michiko; Kakagi, Yukie; Yukishima, Koichi, eds. Machida, Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts, 1996, pp. 250-251, 274, cat. no. 191, col. repr.
- 1997
- Annual bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. Nos. 29-30 (April 1994-March 1996), 1997, List of New Acquisitions. p. 38.
- 2022
- The Illumination of Life by Death: Memento Mori & Photography (exh. cat.). Hamasaki, Kaori, ed. Tokyo, Tokyo Photographic Art Museum operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture, 2022, pp. 23, 167, repr.