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Lucas van Leyden

The Poet Virgil Suspended in a Basket, c. 1512

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series Title

The Large Power of Women Woodcuts

Medium

woodcut

Dimensions

sheet: 41.2 x 28.6 cm (16 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of W.G. Russell Allen

Catalogue Raisonné

New Hollstein, no. 180, State (b)

Accession Number

1941.1.170

Artists / Makers

Lucas van Leyden (artist) Netherlandish, 1489/1494 - 1533

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Exhibition History

1990: Eva/Ave: Woman in Renaissance and Baroque Prints, NGA, 1990, no. 96, repro.

Bibliography

1949: Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

1990: Russell 1990, cat.no.96.

1993: The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-

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