Ornamental Panel with a Candelabrum Containing a Child's Head and a Woman with Two Fish Tails
Heinrich Aldegrever, German, 1502 - about 1560
1528
Engraving on paper
Plate: 3 1/16 × 1 1/16 in. (7.8 × 2.7 cm)
Sheet: 4 5/16 × 1 15/16 in. (10.9 × 5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Given in memory of Milton J. Goodfriend, M.D.
PR.985.58.1
Geography
Place Made: Germany, Europe
Period
1400-1600
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated, in plate, lower center: 1528 [5 inversed] AG [artist's monogram: A over G]; reverse, inscribed, in graphite, upper center: 1502-1558; reverse, inscribed, in graphite, lower center: 332.13 / Heinrich Aldegrever; reverse, inscribed, in graphite, lower right: 1502 --- 1558
Exhibition History
Living with Sculpture: Presence and Power in Europe, 1400–1750, Citrin Family Gallery and Engles Family Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 23, 2024–March 22, 2025.
Catalogue Raisonne
Bartsch 16:224; The New Hollstein, no. 224
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