Recto: Joachim and the Angel; Verso, in upper right hand corner: three figures with loose draperies

Anton Möller the Elder  (German, Königsberg, 1563/65–1611, Danzig [Gdansk])

Artist:
After Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg)
Date:
1582
Medium:
Pen and black ink
Dimensions:
11 15/16 x 8 3/8 in. (30.3 x 21.3 cm)
Classification:
Drawings
Credit Line:
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2003
Accession Number:
2003.366
  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Signature: Verso, at lower left, monogrammed AM

    Inscription: Recto, bottom left center, in pen and black ink: 1582 (later changed to 1502)

    Marking: Watermark with the coat of arms of Nuremberg ("Wappen von Nürnberg," see Meder, "Dürer-Katalog," 1932, p.312, no.208; Meder describes the mark as dating to 1570-90).

  • Provenance

    H. G. Gutekunst, StuttgartMay 11-22, 1909, no.1539; Gilhofer & Ranschburg, Vienna ; Sechter, Prague ; Graf Sternberg-Manderscheid, Prague ; Frenzel, Prague ; Galerie Kornfeld (Bern)June 24, 2000, no.74; Adalbert Freiherr von Lanna (Czech, Prague 1836–1909); Vendor: Christian M. Nebehay, Vienna

  • References

    Christian M. Nebehay, Vienna Drei Prachtvolle Ansichten von Istanbul, Rom und Warschau Katalog 122. Vienna, 2003, cat. no. 14, fig. no. 14, ill.

    Georg Caspar Nagler Die Monogrammisten. Munich, 1858-1879, cat. no. Vol.I, under 911, pp. 397-98.

    H. G. Gutekunst, Stuttgart, Adalbert Freiherr von Lanna Kupferstichen, Radierungen und Holzschnitten alter Meister H.G. Gutekunst, Stuttgart, 1909 sale catalogue. Auction 66, Stuttgart, May 11 1909-May 22 1909, cat. no. 1539.

    Galerie Kornfeld Graphik und Handzeichnungen Alter Meister Galerie Kornfeld, Bern, June 24, 2000. Auction 223, Bern, June 24 2000, cat. no. 74, pp. 30-31.



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