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Design for an Elaborate Fountain Surmounted by a Statue of St. Christopher; verso: Studies of Architectural Details

Wendel Dietterlin, the Elder  (German, Pfullendorf 1550/51–ca. 1599 Strasbourg)

Date:
1550–99
Medium:
Pen and black ink, brush and grey wash; verso: black chalk and pen and black ink
Dimensions:
sheet: 9 5/8 x 7 1/16 in. (24.4 x 18 cm)
Classification:
Drawings
Credit Line:
Edward Pearce Casey Fund, 2006
Accession Number:
2006.89

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

    Inscription: Verso lower left corner in graphite EK 2621; in upper left corner 19

    Marking: Watermark: Probably Museum stamp (Moravske zemske museum) on lower left verso with inventory number in pen and black ink, 3264 (not in Lugt).

  • Provenance

    Arthur Feldmann (Brno, Czechoslovakia), (13 Mar 1939, confiscated by German Gestapo); Moravian Provincial Museum (Brno, Czechoslovakia), inventory number 3267; Moravská galerie (Brno, Czechoslovakia), in 1961; heirs of Arthur Feldmannin 2003; Sotheby's, London, July 6, 2005, lot 19; Vendor: Katrin Bellinger Kunsthandel , Munich

  • References

    Old Master Drawings Including Property from the Arthur Feldmann Collection Sotheby's. London, July 6, 2005, cat. no. 19, 29, ill.

    Stijn Alsteens, Freyda Spira Dürer and Beyond: Central European Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1400-1700. New York, 2012, cat. 61 (entry written by Freyda Spira), p. xiv, xi (introduction written by Stijn Alsteens), ill.



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