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The Violin Player
The Viol Player
The Violin Player
Albrecht Altdorfer (German, about 1480–1538)
about 1519–25
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 6.1 × 4.1 cm (2 3/8 × 1 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number53.27
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
New Hollstein e.070; Bartsch 054; Winzinger 141; Waldmann 69; Schm. 62
Marks
Verso: in red ink, the release mark of the Albertina (Lugt 5g)
ProvenanceThe Albertina, Vienna (Lugt 5g); deaccessioned by the Albertina as a duplicate and sold, probably either November 14-15, 1924, Albertina duplicates sale, Boerner, Leipzig, lot 50, or May 25-27, 1925, Albertina duplicates sale, Boerner, Leipzig, lot 44. William Goodwin Russell Allen (b. 1882 - d. 1955), Boston; 1953, gift of W. G. Russell Allen to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 8, 1953)