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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M25871
People
Georg Pencz, German (Breslau 1500 - 1550 Leipzig)
Title
Medea and Jason
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Greek Heroines
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1539
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/100206

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
plate: 11.5 x 7.4 cm (4 1/2 x 2 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: GP [monogram]
  • inscription: upper edge, to right, printer's ink, engraving, in artist's hand: MEDEA
  • inscription: yes, lower right, on Medea's stool, printer's ink, engraving, signed, in artist's hand: GP / 1539

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
i/ii
Standard Reference Number
Bartsch 71, Hollstein 121

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Barbara Butts and Michael Parke-Taylor in honor of Marjorie B. Cohn
Accession Year
2003
Object Number
M25871
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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