Inscription
lower right of print, in plate: 1508 / AD [artist's monogram]; lower left of print, in gold, by a later hand: GM; on parchment mount, above print, in gold and black ink: Erinnerung des Leidens Christi (Remember the Suffering of Christ); on verso of parchment mount, in gold and black ink: Erinderung der Geburd Christi. / [manuscript text]; on verso of parchment mount, bottom center, in graphite by a later hand: B.4 [erased]; on verso of parchment mount, bottom center, in graphite by a later hand: 16 [?] [erased]
Marks and Labels
none
Provenance
(sale, C. G. Boerner, Leipzig, 14-15 November 1924, no. 232); Private Collection, Germany; (sale, Kunstantiquariat Winterberg, Heidelberg, 14 April 2000, no. 96); Samuel Josefowitz, Pully; (his sale, Christie's New York, 29 January 2013, no. 37); (C. G. Boerner, New York); purchased by NGA, 2013.
Exhibition History
- 2002
- Painted Prints: Renaissance and Baroque Hand-Colored Engravings, Etchings, and Woodcuts, The Baltimore Museum of Art; The Saint Louis Art Museum, 2002-2003, part of no. 46, repro.
- 2022
- The Renaissance in the North: New Prints and Perspectives, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2022.
Bibliography
- 1932
- Meder, Joseph. Dürer-Katalog; ein Handbuch über Albrecht Dürers Stiche, Radierungen, Holzschnitte, deren Zustände, Ausgaben und Wasserzeichen. Vienna: Verlag Gilhofer und Ranschburg, 1932. Reprint. New York: Da Capo Press, 1971, no. 4 (this impression mentioned p. 71)
- 2001
- Schoch, Rainer, Mattihas Mende, and Anna Scherbaum. Albrecht Dürer: Das druckgraphische Werk. Munich, 2001: vol. 1, no. 46.
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