Detail View: The AMICA Library: An Angel Supporting Two Escutcheons

AMICA ID: 
CMA_.1962.205
AMICA Library Year: 
1999
Object Type: 
Drawings and Watercolors
Creator Name: 
Leyden, Nikolaus Gerhaert von
Creator Nationality: 
European; Northern European; German
Creator Role: 
artist
Creator Dates/Places: 
1577 - 1640
Gender: 
M
Creator Name-CRT: 
Nikolaus Gerhaert von Leyden
Title: 
An Angel Supporting Two Escutcheons
Title Type: 
Primary
View: 
Full View
Creation Date: 
c. 1470
Creation Start Date: 
1465
Creation End Date: 
1475
Materials and Techniques: 
black chalk or charcoal; framing lines in red pencil and graphite
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 17.3cm x 21.2cm
AMICA Contributor: 
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location: 
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number: 
1962.205
Credit Line: 
Dudley P. Allen and Delia E. Holden Funds
Inscriptions: 
VERSO, right half, in graphite: [margin in white?] [illegible] [sideways]
Rights: 
Provenance: 
Marquis Charles de Valori, Paris (Lugt 2500, lower left, in blue ink); [sale: Drouot, Paris, 1907, Nov. 26, lot 225, as Schongauer, repr. (according to departmental file)]. Eugène Rodrigues, Paris (according to Oppenheimer sale cat; Lugt 899, not stamped); [sale: Fredrick Muller & Cie., Amsterdam, 1921, July 12-13, lot 129, as Netherlandish Master ca. 1490, repr.(according to departmental file)]. Henry Oppenheimer, London (Lugt 1351, not stamped); [sold: Christie's, Manson & Wood, July 10, 13 and 14, 1936, lot 336, as anonymous South German, 72 guineas]. Louis V. Randall (Ludwig Rosenthal), Montreal (not stamped); [sale: Sotheby's, London, May 10, 1961, lot 6, as School of the Upper Rhine, c. 1470, repr.]. [Richard H. Zinser, Long Island, N. Y.(accordingto departmental file)]
Related Image Identifier Link: 
CMA_.1962.205.tif