The Holy Kinship with St. Ann and St. Joachim

School of Albrecht Dürerca. 1519-1560 (ca. 1519 or ca. 1550-1560)

Details

Title: The Holy Kinship with St. Ann and St. Joachim
Creator: School of Albrecht Dürer
Date Created: ca. 1519-1560 (ca. 1519 or ca. 1550-1560)
Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed, lower left corner: monogram “AD”
Print State: Third of three states?
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. Bequest of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892), 1953
Materials & Techniques: Chiaroscuro woodcut printed in two colors, black and light brown on laid paper. Watermark: Coat of arms with diagonal stripe (similar to Br. 1008)
Keywords: Bible, New Testament, religions, religious art, saints
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Dimensions: Sheet dimensions: 303 mm x 220 mm (11.93 in. x 8.66 in.).
Bibliography: Bartsch app. 10 (vol. 7, p. 176) copy; similar to Bartsch app. 12; Strauss 51 iii/iii D., undated with AD monogram added spuriously, as "copy" possibly by Niklas Stoer after Hans Springklee after Dürer?; Geisberg 770; Smith, "Nuremberg: A Renaissance City" 1983 (cat. 171)
Associated People: School of Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
Accession Number: 1953.D1.27

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