Martin Schongauer
Death of the Virgin
1469-1474
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 250 x 166 mm. (9 13/16 x 6 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.5698
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; Claghorn Collection; C.F.J. Libert de Beaumont (French, 1742-1798, Lugt 1679), 1773; L.P. Ferry, 1603
BMA, "Selected Masterpieces from the Garrett Collection of Prints," October 15-November 15, 1930, cat no 15a.
Jay Fisher, BMA, "The Space Within: Prints of Interiors, 1500 to the Present," 13 January - 26 March, 1978.
BMA, Mini-exhibition for Walter Melion's JHU Class, 21 February - 3 April 1995.
Susan Dackerman, BMA, "The Pious & the Profane in Renaissance Prints," 23 September 1998 - 3 January 1999.
Chazen Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin -Madison, "Art of Enterprise: Israhel van Meckenem's 15th Century Print Workshop". Chazen Museum of Art, December 18, 2023-March 24 2024.
Jay Fisher, BMA, "The Space Within: Prints of Interiors, 1500 to the Present," 13 January - 26 March, 1978.
BMA, Mini-exhibition for Walter Melion's JHU Class, 21 February - 3 April 1995.
Susan Dackerman, BMA, "The Pious & the Profane in Renaissance Prints," 23 September 1998 - 3 January 1999.
Chazen Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin -Madison, "Art of Enterprise: Israhel van Meckenem's 15th Century Print Workshop". Chazen Museum of Art, December 18, 2023-March 24 2024.
Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower center, in plate "M+S" Verso: upper right in graphite diamond with "6403"; lower right in graphite "Hd / [indecipherable]"; lower left in brown ink "L.P. Ferry 1603"; lower right in brown ink "C.F.J. Libert de Beaumont 1773"
Markings: CM: possibly L. P. Ferry (not in Lugt); Charles-François-Joseph Libert de Beaumont (Lugt 1679); Claghorn; Garrett WM: profile head (?)
