Harvard Art Museums > M814: Death of the Virgin Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Death of the Virgin (Albrecht Dürer) , M814,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 14, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/233056. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number M814 People Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg) Title Death of the Virgin Other Titles Series/Book Title: Life of the Virgin Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1510 Culture German Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/233056 Physical Descriptions Medium Woodcut printed in black ink on white antique laid paper Technique Woodcut Dimensions block: 29.5 x 20.8 cm (11 5/8 x 8 3/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: on the feet of the chest at the foot of the bed, woodcut dateand artist's monogram printed in black ink, left and right: 1510 / AD inscription: verso, graphite: Proof impr. before[underlined] the text v. [illeg.] . p. 58 / paper with watermark of a bull / head with two lines over it / and a flower, passim. No. 20 / B. 93. OHC. 92. [illeg.] 97 drawing: verso, graphite, slight sketch of a watermark which I cannot see, presumably Meder watermark 62: blull's head collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with accession number written in graphite: THE WILLIAM HAYES FOGG / ART MUSEUM OF / HARVARD UNIVERSITY / 814 [Lugt 936] State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State before text Standard Reference Number Bartsch 93, Meder 205 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the heirs of Mrs. Mary Hemenway Accession Year 1918 Object Number M814 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Exhibition History Northern Renaissance Art: Selected Works, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 02/28/1984 - 04/08/1984 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
