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Circle of Hans Burgkmair
1473-1531
Maidens Placing a Wreath on a Knight
ca. 1515-1520
Pen and black ink over black chalk.
8 3/4 x 12 7/8 inches (222 x 327 mm); in decorative frame 17 x 21 x 1 1/8 inches
Thaw Collection.
2010.131
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Formerly attributed to Master of Freydal, 16th cent.
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Watermark: Bull's head with intertwined serpent on tall cross, fragment.
Provenance:
Princes of Liechtenstein Collection, Vaduz (according to sticker on reverse of frame, now removed: ex. coll. Liechtenstein, as circle of Cranach, Maximilian Abshied); William H. Schab Master Prints and Drawings, Inc., New York; Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw, New York.
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Associated names:
Anonymous, German School, 16th cent.
Master of Freydal, Formerly attributed to.
Thaw, Eugene Victor, former owner.
Thaw, Clare, former owner.
Bibliography:
Thaw Catalogue Raisonné, 2017, no. 155, repr.
The Thaw collection of master drawings : acquisitions since 2002. New York : Morgan Library & Museum, 2009, no. 4, repr.
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