Visitation
Artist
Albrecht Altdorfer
(German, c. 1480 - 1538)
Titles
- La visitation d'Elisabeth
- Block 8 from The Fall and Redemption of Man
Date1513
MediumWoodcut
DimensionsSheet: 2 7/8 × 1 15/16 in. (7.3 × 5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert and Karen Hoehn
CultureGerman
MarkingsCollector's stamp with eagle on verso
PortfolioThe Fall and Redemption of Man, Series of 40 Prints
Catalogue raisonnéDodgson 1903, 1911 II.224.1
Bartsch VIII.73.1
Hollstein, FWH, The New Hollstein: German engravings, etchings and woodcuts 1400-1700, Amsterdam, 1996
Object numberPC2018.03.08
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionThe Virgin Mary and her cousin Elizabeth are embracing. An old man (presumably Zachariah, Elizabeth's husband) with a cane and a hat stands to the right observing.This record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.
