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Martin Schongauer

The Baptism of Christ

1480

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Martin Schongauer

The Baptism of Christ

1480

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet: 158 x 159 mm. (6 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.5694
Engraving, pricked for transfer
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; Claghorn Collection; Christian Rhaban Ruhl (French, died 1875; Lugt 2159)
Prints: Wood-Blocks, Etchings, Mezzotints, Lithographs - Durer to Matisse
Thomas Primeau, 'Connect the Dots,' "Newsletter of the Print, Drawing & Photograph Society of the BMA," Fall 2007, Vol. XXV, No. 2, p. 12, ill.
Tom Primeau, 'After Martin Schongauer: The Engraving and Copying Techniques of a Northern Renaissance Master Printmaker and His Followers,' in eds. Jane Colbourne and Reba Fishman Snyder, "Printed on Paper: The Techniques, History and Conservation of Printed Media" (Newcastle upon Tyne UK, Northumbria University: Arts and Social Sciences Academic Press) 14-20, ill. fig. 1, 2, 6, and 8

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower center, in plate "M+S"

Markings: CM: Christian Rhaban Ruhl (Lugt 2159); Claghorn; Garrett

Artist

Martin Schongauer

1429–1490

German, c. 1430-1491
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