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Currently not on display

Anonymous

Memento Mori

Date 17th century
Materials and Techniques Woodcut on laid paper
Size(cm) 30.5 x 21.0 (image); 32.1 x 22.1 (paper)
Category Prints
Collection Number G.2020-0163

Provenance

Purchased by NMWA, 1 March 2021.

Exhibition History

2023
Imaged and Imagined: Spain Seen through Prints from Japanese Collections, Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum, 8 April 2023 - 11 June 2023, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 4 July-3 September, pp. 134, 247-248, cat. no. 5-1

Bibliography

1981
Estampas: Cinco Siglos de Imagen Impresa (exh. cat.). Carrete Parrondo, Juan; Fernández Delgado, Javier; Vega Gonzáles, Jesusa eds. Salas del Palacio de Bibliotecas y Museos, Madrid, December 1981-February 1982. Madrid, Min. De Cultura, 1981, p. 57, cat. no. 41.
1987
Carrete Parrondo, Juan; Checa Cremades, Fernando; Bozal, Valeriano. El Grabado en España (Siglo XV al XVIII). Madrid, 1987 (Summa Artis, Historia General del Arte, vol. 31), p. 243, cat. no. 289.
2004
La Danse des Morts: Citipati de l’Himalaya, Danses macabres et Vanités de l’Occident (exh. cat.). Le Toit du Monde, Paris, 15 September-13 November 2004. Paris, 2004, p. 102, cat. no. 58.
2022
Annual Bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 55 (Apr. 2020-Mar. 2021), 2022, List of New Acquisitions. p. 21.
2023
Imaged and Imagined: Spain Seen through Prints from Japanese Collections (exh. cat.). Kawase, Yusuke; Inaba, Yuta; Nakada, Asuka et al., eds. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2023, pp. 134, 247-248, cat. no. 5-1, col. repr.

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