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Print, Nemesis

This is a Print. It was created by Albrecht Dürer and print maker: Albrecht Dürer. It is dated 1501–02 and we acquired it in 1954. Its medium is engraving on white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Leo Wallerstein and Leo Wallerstein. It is credited Gift of Leo Wallerstein.

Its dimensions are

Overall: 33.5 x 23.3cm (13 3/16 x 9 3/16in.) Platemark: 33.2 x 22.9 cm (13 1/16 x 9 in.) Mat: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamps: Gottfried Eissler; LW; illegible circular stamp above LW.

It is signed

Signed in plate with monogram, lower right: A D

It is inscribed

Inscribed on verso in brown ink, upper center: 13[---]98; lower right: 56.

Cite this object as

Print, Nemesis; Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528); Germany; engraving on white laid paper; Overall: 33.5 x 23.3cm (13 3/16 x 9 3/16in.) Platemark: 33.2 x 22.9 cm (13 1/16 x 9 in.) Mat: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.); Gift of Leo Wallerstein; 1954-89-24

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.

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