Albrecht Dürer

1471–1528
Germany

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THE HOLY FAMILY WITH TWO ANGELS IN A VAULTED HALL

Circa 1503 – 1504

With monogram

Woodcut

215×152 mm

Impression in the Museum collections

Between 1590 and 1600

No watermark

Provenance:

State Hermitage;
Rumyantsev Museum since 1862;
in the Museum since 1924

Inv. Г-2230

Comments:

the impression is late, which can be seen from the gaps in the left part of the vault, under Adam, but the monogram, completely intact, permits to date it before 1600. The impressions made after 1600 have only a part of the monogram (М. 213, until the item f)