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The Ill-Assorted Couple
Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528)
about 1495
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 13.4 x 13.8 cm (5 1/4 x 5 7/16 in. )
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds by exchange from the Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession Number68.267
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch (intaglio) 093; Meder 77 (III/III)
DescriptionOne of the earliest engravings by Dürer.
Signed
Signed in plate, lower center: [Dürer's monogram]
Marks
No watermark; verso, collector's stamp in brown ink: TomasHarris [Lugt 4921]; MFA stamp (Lugt 282) with accession number in graphite: 68.627
ProvenanceTomás Harris (b. 1908 - d. 1964; Lugt 4921), London. 1968; P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London; 1968, sold by Colnaghi to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 12, 1968)