Albrecht Dürer

1471–1528
Germany

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THE MARTYRDOM OF ST. CATHERINE

Circa 1498

With monogram

Woodcut

389х281 mm

Impression in the Museum collections

Early 17th century

No watermark

Provenance:

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

Inv. Г-2195

Comments:

according to Meder, The impression was made in the 17th century. The plate has cracks, many lines and strokes are missing (М. 236, f)

Other impressions in the Museum collections:

Inv. Г-2197 on a paper with a watermark: a cross, letters IHS in a circle (Br. 9467, Venice 1527, Venice 1538)

Plate:

New York. The Metropolitan Museum