Saint Christopher

Marcantonio Raimondi, Albrecht Dürer1501-1504

Details

Title: Saint Christopher
Creator: Marcantonio Raimondi after Albrecht Dürer
Date Created: 1501-1504
Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed with monogram, lower center: “AD”
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of Alice C. (Mrs. Isaac) Carter, 1959
Materials & Techniques: Engraving on tan laid paper
Keywords: Bible, New Testament, religions, religious art, Saint Christopher, saints
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Dimensions: Plate dimensions: 215 mm x 143 mm (8.46 in. x 5.63 in.).
Bibliography: Bartsch 641 (vol. 14, p. 409); mentioned by Vasari; Illustrated Bartsch 641 (vol. 17, p. 327); Henri Delaborde 18, p. 284 (under “Pieces Douteuses”); Strauss, Dürer, 86, p. 293
Associated People: Created by Marcantonio Raimondi (Italian, ca. 1470/1482 - 1527/1534), After Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
Accession Number: 1959.16.1

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