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A Griffin, in profile to right
Draughtsman: Burgkmair, Hans, the elder (Attributed to)
History note: M. van Parijs, sold Amsterdam, Muller, 12 January 1878, lot 204, repr.; Sir E.J. Poynter (Lugt 874), his sale, Sotheby's, 25 April 1918, lot 240, bt. Thomas Agnew and Sons for Charles B.O. Clarke; Louis C.G. Clarke
Bequeathed 1960.
Height: 260 mm
Width: 365 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Related to the initial woodcut drawn by Burgkmair for the Triumph of Maximilian [1512-1519]. Considered by Tilman Falk to be a contemporary copy
Support composed of paper
Drawing (image-making) : Pen and dark brown ink over black chalk, on paper (the edges of the sheet repaired)
Accession number: PD.114-1961
Primary reference Number: 5758
Lugt: 874
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Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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