COLLECTION NAME:
Wetmore Print Collection
Record
Filename:
FW-0349.jpg
Creator:
DURER, Albrecht
Creation Date:
1504
Primary Creation Century:
16th Century
Title:
Adam and Eve
Object Type:
print
Medium:
engraving
Donor:
Fannie Wetmore, 1928; Donated 1928, purchased from F. Meder (Manhattan “Dealer in Old and Rare Prints”) in 1900 for $100, documented by receipt in our Wetmore archives
Dimensions:
25.4 height x 19.05 width 25.2 x 19.4
Descriptive Notes:
this indeed is an original, previously in collection of Boston MFA; trimmed, with repair, border lines on right upper corners only. K.34; D.39; T.258; M.1; P.108; our most valuable print, according to two print scholar’s appraisals of entire collection -- retained RAW file & 16 bit TIFF
Comments:
Old Testament
Box Number:
Box28 print 01