COLLECTION NAME:
Wetmore Print Collection
Record
Filename:
FW-0408.jpg
Creator:
DURER, Albrecht
Creation Date:
1510
Primary Creation Century:
16th Century
Title:
Life of the Virgin-- #01 of 20 -- The Virgin Sitting in Crescent Moon with Jesus
Object Type:
print -- REPRODUCTION PRINT
Medium:
woodcut -- REPRODUCTION PRINT
Donor:
Fannie Wetmore, 1928; Donated 1928, purchased from F. Meder (Manhattan “Dealer in Old and Rare Prints”) in 1905 for $50 for entire portfolio, documented by receipt in our Wetmore archives
Dimensions:
13x8
Comments:
Christianity, celestial bodies, moon, mothers, Madonnas, icons, religion, Biblical events, crowns,, series
Box Number:
Box24 print 19
