Albrecht Dürer

1471–1528
Germany

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THE REJECTION OF JOACHIM’S OFFERING

Circa 1504

Sheet 1 from the series “The Life of the Virgin”

With monogram

Woodcut

295×211 mm

Impression in the Museum collections

Before 1511

Watermark:
a balance in a circle

Provenance:

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

Inv. Г-2236

Comments:

a rare early impression, made before the edition with texts. It is dated by watermark (М. 189, I)