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Samson Killing the Lion
Public Domain

Albrecht Dürer

Samson Killing the Lion

1490

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Albrecht Dürer

Samson Killing the Lion

1490

Physical Qualities Woodcut, Image/Sheet: 386 x 280 mm. (15 3/16 x 11 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.5858
This impression is a late printing, probably 17th century or later.
Richard S. Field, "Albrecht Dürer 1471-1528: A Study Exhibition of Print Connoisseurship," The Philadelphia Museum of Art, December 21, 1970 - February 21, 1971 (cat. 34E, p. 30).
Richard S. Field, "Albrecht Dürer 1471-1528: A Study Exhibition of Print Connoisseurship" (Philadelphia: The Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1970), p. 30, cat. 34E.

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower center, in block monogram "AD". Verso: lower left in graphite diamond with "6225"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Albrecht Dürer

German, 1471-1528
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