Updated 14 May 2025
Currently not on display
Currently not on display
<The Life of the Virgin>:(15)The Holly Family in Egypt
| Date | ca. 1502 |
|---|---|
| Materials and Techniques | Woodcut |
| Watermarks | crowned tower (Meder watermark 259) and flower on a triangle (Meder watermark 127) |
| Size（cm） | 29.5 x 21.0(plate); 33.1 x 24.1(paper) |
| Standard ref. | Bartsch 90; Meder 202; Mende/ Schoch/ Scherbaum 180. |
| Category | Prints |
| Collection Number | G.2022-0015 |
Provenance
Purchased by NMWA, 15 November 2022.
Bibliography
- 1905
- Wölfflin, Heinrich. Die Kunst Albrecht Dürers. München, F. Bruckmann, 1905, pp. 67-82, repr.
- 1955
- Panofsky, Erwin. The life and art of Albrecht Dürer. 4th ed., Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1955, pp. 96-106, cat. no. 142, repr.
- 1979
- Troyen, Carol L. Dürer's Life of the Virgin. Yale University, 1979, cat. no. 15, repr.
- 2002
- Albrecht Dürer: Das Druckgraphische Werk. Mende, Matthias; Schoch, Rainer; Scherbaum, Anna, eds. Bd. 2, München, Prestel, 2002, pp. 214-279, cat. no. 180, repr.
- 2004
- Arnulf, Arwed. Dürers Buchprojekte von 1511: Andachtsbücher für Humanisten. Marburger Jahrbuch für Kunstwissenschaft, Bd. 31, 2004, pp. 145-174
- 2004
- Scherbaum, Anna. Albrecht Dürers Marienleben:Form, Gehalt, Funktion und Sozialhistorischer Ort. Wiesbaden, Harrassowitz Verlag, 2004, p. 43, cat. no. 15, repr.
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- Andachtsliteratur als Künstlerbuch : Dürers Marienleben (exh.cat.). Wiener, Claudia; Scherbaum, Anna; Drescher, Georg. et al. Schweinfurt, Bibliothek Otto Schäfer Schweinfurt, 2005, pp. 90-109, 113-151, repr.
- 2010
- Albrecht Dürer: Prints and Drawings: Religion, Portraits, Nature (exh.cat.). Sato, Naoki; Shinfuji, Atsushi, eds. Tokyo, National Museum of Wetsern Art; Western Art Foundation, 2010, pp. 58-61
- 2024
- Annual Bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 57 (Apr. 2022-Mar. 2023), 2024, pp. 14-15, col. repr.