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Draughtsman drawing a nude: P.3113-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Draughtsman drawing a nude

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Collection of Rev. Thomas Kerrich

Legal notes

Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich 1872 (received 1873)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1873) by Kerrich, Richard Edward

Dating

Production date: AD 1538 : Printed around 1600?

Note

Single-leaf impression. Originally printed in the posthumous German edition (1538) of 'Underweysung der Messung', Dürer's manual of measurement.

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Image Height 77 mm Width 215 mm
Sheet Height 78 mm Width 215 mm
Verso

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: B. 149
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: B. 1
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.3113-R
Primary reference Number: 93787
Bartsch: 149
Illustrated Bartsch: 149
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .349 (single-leaf)
Meder: 271 (single-leaf)
Hollstein (German): 271 (single-leaf)
Old location number: 36.3.8b
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 23 March 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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