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Seated woman bathing her feet: AD.5.22-95

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Seated woman bathing her feet

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Altdorfer, Albrecht

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 38 mm
Width: 30 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library

Dating

Circa 1520 - 1530

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( chainlines horizontal)

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: AA
  • Location: Image upper left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: 67
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: 95
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: 56
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: UNIVERSITY LIBRARY

  • Text: verso
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Stamped black ink
  • Type: Fitzwilliam Museum mark
  • Text: AD.5.22-95
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Stamped black ink
  • Type: Fitzwilliam Museum mark

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.5.22-95
Primary reference Number: 29655
Bartsch: 56
Winzinger: 153
New Hollstein (German): 73
Old location number: 37.1.11c
Lugt: 2475
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 23 September 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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