Master of the Dutuit Mount of Olives after Master of St. Erasmus – Saint John the Evangelist, c. 1460

Master of the Dutuit Mount of Olives after Master of St. Erasmus – Saint John the Evangelist, c. 1460

Dimensions : image (printed borderlines): 6 x 4.1 cm (2 3/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
sheet: 7.3 x 6.5 cm (2 7/8 x 2 9/16 in.)

Artist: Master of the Dutuit Mount of Olives (artist) German, active c. 1450/1470 —Master of St. Erasmus (artist after) German, active c. 1450/1470

Proveance: (sale 10, Gilhofer and Ranschburg, Lucerne, 1927, no. 197); (sale 14, Gilhofer and Ranschburg, Lucerne, 1928, no. 174); (sale 22, Gilhofer and Ranschburg, Lucerne, 1930, no. 221); (William Schab, New York); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], 1940; gift to NGA, 1943.

Exhibition History: 1967
Fifteenth Century Engravings of Northern Europe from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., NGA, 1967-1968, no. 26, repro.

Bibliography: 1908
Lehrs, Max. Geschichte und kritischer Katalog des deutschen, niederlandischen und franzosischen Kupferstichs im XV. Jahrhundert. 9 vols. and 1 plate vol. Vienna: Gesellschaft fur vervielfaltigende Kunst, 1908-1934.