Albrecht Dürer

1471–1528
Germany

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CHRIST AMONG THE DOCTORS

Circa 1503

Sheet 15 from the series “The Life of the Virgin”

With monogram

Woodcut

300×211 mm

Impression in the Museum collections

Circa 1580s

Watermark:
a swim bladder with a star and the letters "JM"

Provenance:

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

Inv. Г-2273

Comments:

the impression is a late one, without text on the back. It is dated by watermark (М. 203, III, g)

Other impressions in the Museum collections:

Inv. Г-2274, on paper with a watermark: a small coat of arms of a city (possibly Prague) (М. 273, Br. 2322, 1542–1545). An impression without text on the back, made around 1590s (М. 203, III, e)