GENERAL DESCRIPTION
As with many of Albrecht Dürer's early engravings, the exact meaning of the subject of this print remains uncertain. Some scholars have suggested that it may represent a noblewoman in love with her squire.
Excerpt from
Carl Wuellner, DMA Label copy (1977.11) for With Black Lines Only: Engravings and Woodcuts by Albrecht Dürer, December 2003
NOTES
Changed the object name from Print to Engraving. Changed the medium from Engraving to ink on paper.
Add information to existing TMS label copy by Wuellner. The texts were written for "With Black Lines Only: Engravings and Woodcuts by Albrecht Dürer" (December 21, 2003- March 28, 2004).
Deleted the text in the exhibition history field for "With Black Lines Only" because it was duplicated by an exhibition record already entered in TMS and related to this object.
Former title
Lady and the Knight
Young Lady on Horseback and Lansquenet
The Lady Riding and the Landsknecht
La dame à cheval
Provenance:
Until 1977: Vera C. Perren
From 1977: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, bequest from the above [1]
[1] The name of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, founded in 1933, was changed to the Dallas Museum of Art in 1983.
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Place of origin: Nuremberg (Germany): TGN: 7004334
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landscape
seascape
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woman
standing
horse
equestrian
hat
feather
sword
halberds
social class
dress
monogram
trees
mountains
couple
squire
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- Inside Albrecht Dürer's Studio- Engraving~Watch this demonstration and explanation of the engraving process created by the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute for the exhibition, The Strange World of Albrecht Dürer (November 14, 2010- March 13, 2011).
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General Description
As with many of Albrecht Dürer's early engravings, the exact meaning of the subject of this print remains uncertain. Some scholars have suggested that it may represent a noblewoman in love with her squire.
Excerpt from
Carl Wuellner, DMA Label copy (1977.11) for With Black Lines Only: Engravings and Woodcuts by Albrecht Dürer, December 2003
Fun Facts
Archival Resources
Web Resources
- Inside Albrecht Dürer's Studio- Engraving~Watch this demonstration and explanation of the engraving process created by the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute for the exhibition, The Strange World of Albrecht Dürer (November 14, 2010- March 13, 2011).
Notes
Changed the object name from Print to Engraving. Changed the medium from Engraving to ink on paper.
Add information to existing TMS label copy by Wuellner. The texts were written for "With Black Lines Only: Engravings and Woodcuts by Albrecht Dürer" (December 21, 2003- March 28, 2004).
Deleted the text in the exhibition history field for "With Black Lines Only" because it was duplicated by an exhibition record already entered in TMS and related to this object.
Former title
Lady and the Knight
Young Lady on Horseback and Lansquenet
The Lady Riding and the Landsknecht
La dame à cheval
Provenance:
Until 1977: Vera C. Perren
From 1977: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, bequest from the above [1]
[1] The name of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, founded in 1933, was changed to the Dallas Museum of Art in 1983.
Catalogue essays
Artist/designers
Cultures
Geography
Place of origin: Nuremberg (Germany): TGN: 7004334
Process/materials
Historical periods
Individuals
Subject terms
landscape
seascape
man
woman
standing
horse
equestrian
hat
feather
sword
halberds
social class
dress
monogram
trees
mountains
couple
squire
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