Saint Veronica with the Sudarium

Netherlandish 15th Centuryc. 1500

Details

Title: Saint Veronica with the Sudarium
Creator: Netherlandish 15th Century
Date Created: c. 1500
Physical Dimensions: image: 8.5 × 7.5 cm (3 3/8 × 2 15/16 in.) sheet: 14.1 × 8.7 cm (5 9/16 × 3 7/16 in.)
Provenance: Martin Aufhäuser [1875-1944], Munich, Holland, and Los Angeles; [1] Lessing J. Rosenwald, Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943. [1] For more information on Aufhäuser's collection, see Gallery Archives, National Gallery of Art, Rosenwald Papers, Box 9; Lessing J. Rosenwald, _Recollections of a Collector_, Jenkintown, Pa, 1976, pp. 14-18, and Richard S. Field, _Fifteenth Century Woodcuts and Metalcuts_, Washington, D.C., 1965, Preface (np).
Medium: woodcut, hand-colored in yellow, blue, red, green and gold on laid paper

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