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The Holy Family in an Enclosed Garden

Albrecht Dürer  (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg)

Date:
1512
Culture:
German
Medium:
Pen and reddish brown ink.
Dimensions:
10 9/16 x 7 7/8 in. (26.8 x 19.8 cm)
Classification:
Drawings
Accession Number:
1975.1.860

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  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Inscription: Inscribed in brown ink at the top on the recto: 1512 / AD. Framing lines in black chalk by a later hand. Verso inscribed "L" (?) in graphite (19th-century handwriting); inscribed "G.357 Durer" in graphite (20th-century handwriting).

    Marking: Annotated in pencil on the verso: G 357 Dürer

  • Provenance

    Prince Heinrich (Henryk) Lubomirski (1777-1850), Przeworsk; moved to the "Lubomirski Museum," Ossolinski Nationalinstitut, Lviv, after 1868; confiscated by the German occupation forces on 2 July 1941 and removed to Germany; United States Army, 1945-48; Prince Georg Lubomirski; [Schaeffer Galleries, New York]. Acquired by Robert Lehman in 1952.

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