Landscape with A Double Spruce

Prints and Drawings

1520/22

Albrecht Altdorfer
German, c.1480-1538

Albrecht Altdorfer was the first German artist to execute pure landscapes. A painter and architectural and metal-work designer in Regensburg, he is most famous for establishing the Danube School of artists devoted to a romantic interest in the natural world, to which Augustin Hirschvogel also belonged.

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Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Albrecht Altdorfer
Title: Landscape with A Double Spruce
Place: Germany (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1515–1520
Medium: Etching in black on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: Image: 11 × 16 cm (4 3/8 × 6 5/16 in.); Sheet: 11.1 × 16.1 cm (4 3/8 × 6 3/8 in.)
Credit Line: Clarence Buckingham Collection
Reference Number: 1955.28
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Waldmann 86

Bartsch 70

Bartsch, illustrated 70

Hollstein 88

New Hollstein e.88

Winzinger 179

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