Albrecht Dürer

1471–1528
Germany

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Images of Saints, Saint Pope Sixtus II, Saint Lawrence, Saint Pope Stephen I

STS. LAWRENCE, SIXTUS AND STEPHEN

Circa 1504 – 1505

With monogram

Woodcut

213×145 mm

Handbooks:

B. VII, 108; M. 235; С. 139; TIB. X, 308

Impression in the Museum collections

1570s

No watermark

Provenance:

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

Inv. Г-2289

Comments:

the impression is brownish, unclear, with an incomplete frame, very similar to a 1570 impression with a watermark: a coat of arms of a city (М. 235, e)

Other impressions in the Museum collections:

Inv. Г-2290, on paper with an unclear watermark. The impression is grey, thin, made in the late 16^th – early 17^thcentury