Saint Christopher
PrintsGerman16th century

Saint Christopher

1521

Artists

Albrecht DürerArtist
Classification
Prints
Technique
Engraving and etching
Medium
Engraving on off-white antique laid paper
Culture
German
Century
16th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Prints

Dimensions

sheet: 11.8 × 7.4 cm (4 5/8 × 2 15/16 in.)

Provenance

John Barnard, (1419). Bremen Kunsthalle, (292, 293). duplicate stamp T. Jefferson Coolidge Jr., (1429 (no stamp)). grandfather of donor

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