Georg Pencz
Avarice
1535-1545
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Georg Pencz
Avarice
1535-1545
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 81 × 53 mm. (3 3/16 × 2 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.8085
One from the series of seven. The Garrett Collection holdings include a complete set of the series (1946.112.8084 - 1946.112.8090).
F.W.H. Hollstein, German Engravings, Etchings, and Woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. The Netherlands, 1954-present. Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings, and Woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. The Netherlands, 1949-present.
Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower left, in plate monogram "GP"; in image, lower center, in plate "AVARICIA IN COPIA SUM INOPS" Verso: lower left in graphite diamond with "2423"; lower center in graphite "B.99"
Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett
