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Three Christian Heroines: St. Helena, St. Bridget, and St. Elizabeth of Hungary

Hans Burgkmair I and Jost de Negker

Three Christian Heroines: St. Helena, St. Bridget, and St. Elizabeth of Hungary

1510-1520

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Three Christian Heroines: St. Helena, St. Bridget, and St. Elizabeth of Hungary

1510-1520

Physical Qualities Woodcut, Mount: 130 x 194 mm. (5 1/8 x 7 5/8 in.) Sheet: 129 x 194 mm. (5 1/16 x 7 5/8 in.) Image: 128 x 193 mm. (5 1/16 x 7 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.8608
One from a series of six woodcuts of eighteen heroes and heroines. This is the only print from the series in the collection.

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower left, in block ".H.B."; in image, across top "DREI GVT KRISTIN. ? S. ELENA S. BRIGITA . S.ELSBETA.". Verso: center in graphite (very faint) "P [indecipherable] 829"; center in graphite (?) indecipherable; lower left in graphite diamond with "7514"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Hans Burgkmair I

1472–1530

German, 1473-1531
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Block Cutter

Jost de Negker

1499–1543

Flemish, fl. 1500 - 1544
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