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Title

A stag lying, after Dürer

1649

Artists

Wenceslaus Hollar

Czechoslovakia, England

13 Jul 1607 – 28 Mar 1677

after Albrecht Dürer

Germany

1471 – 1528

  • Details

    Alternative title
    Stag reclining
    Date
    1649
    Media category
    Print
    Materials used
    etching
    Edition
    i of 2 states
    Dimensions
    8.7 x 11.4 cm image/sheet
    Signature & date

    Signed and dated lower c., [incised plate] "...W. Hollar fecit, 1649"

    Credit
    Purchased 1979
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    304.1979
    Copyright

    Reproduction requests

    Artist information
    Wenceslaus Hollar

    Works in the collection

    13

    Artist information
    after Albrecht Dürer

    Works in the collection

    6

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  • About

    No known drawing by Dürer exactly corresponds to this etchng or the other recorded 'A stag lying, after Dürer' of Hollar's œuvre (examples of both are held in the British Museum and the Royal Library, Windsor; see R Pennington 1982, p 327, no 2092).

Other works by Wenceslaus Hollar

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Other works by after Albrecht Dürer

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