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1961

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Print, Adam and Eve

This is a Print. It was created by Albrecht Dürer and print maker: Albrecht Dürer. It is dated 1504 and we acquired it in 1961. Its medium is engraving on cream laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

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

Its dimensions are

25.2 x 19.3 cm (9 15/16 x 7 5/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Ox's head (Meder, 62). Verso: Stamped twice with Bremen Kusthalle (Lugt 292, 293); and Wallerstein (Lugt Suppl 1774 bis).

It is signed

Signed and dated in plate with monogram, upper left, in tablet: A D 1504

Cite this object as

Print, Adam and Eve; Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528); Germany; engraving on cream laid paper; 25.2 x 19.3 cm (9 15/16 x 7 5/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. Leo Wallerstein; 1961-88-1

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