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Ammon and Jonadab

Heinrich Aldegrever  (German, Paderborn ca. 1502–1555/1561 Soest)

Date:
1539
Medium:
Pen and brown and black ink.
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 5/8 x 3 1/16 in. (11.7 x 7.8 cm)
Classification:
Drawings
Credit Line:
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1950
Accession Number:
50.605.1

This artwork is part of Dürer and Beyond: Central European Drawings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1400–1700

This artwork is not on display

  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Signature: Monogrammed and dated 1539

    Inscription: Inscribed at lower right in pen and brown ink: 1539 with AO monogram.

  • Provenance

    Vendor: János Scholz

  • References

    Otmar Plaßmann Die Zeichnungen Heinrich Aldegrevers. Marburg, 1994, cat. no. 4, fig. no. 9, pp. 32, 41, 42-4, ill.

    Alan Shestack "Some Preliminary Drawings for Engravings by Heinrich Aldegrever" Master Drawinsg. VIII, 1970, fig. no. Plate 31, p. 143, ill.

    Stijn Alsteens, Freyda Spira Dürer and Beyond: Central European Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1400-1700 Ex. cat. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2012, cat. 36 (entry written by Freyda Spira); p. x, xiii (introduction written by Stijn Alsteens), ill.

    A. Hyatt Mayor "German Mannerist Drawings" Art Quarterly. XVII, Detroit, 1954, fig. no. 1, pp. 176-177, ill.

    Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann, Princeton University Art Museum, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., Carnegie Institute, Museum of Art, Pittsburgh Drawings from the Holy Roman Empire, 1540-1680. A Selection from North American Collections Ex. cat. 1982.

    Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann "A Census of Drawings from the Holy Roman Empire, 1540-1680 in North American Collections." in Central European History. vol. 18, Atlanta, 1985, p. 75.

    Suzanne Boorsch, Nadine Orenstein "The Print in the North: The Age of Albrecht Durer and Lucas van Leyden." in The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, vol. 54, no. 4, Spring 1997, p. 54.



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