Squirrels

Art

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Squirrels

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.102 a-b

Description

The print is of two squirrels cracking nuts, one is three-quarter view, the other dorsal view. Color is brown and sepia tone, frame is narrow brown wood, very good condition. This is a copy of print of a 1512 engraving, by Albrecht Durer(1471-1528), with his trademark (Stylized capital A over D). Mass produced copy of original.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper ?, Wood, Paper ?, Wood

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Franz Hanfstaengl Fine Art Publishing

Date made

1900

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

On back, paper backing with two labels: Top label "FRANZ HANFSTAENGL/Fine art Publishing House/New York/28 West 38th. Street/Munich London" Bottom label has hexagonal border with caption "Squirrels".

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.94.102 A-B

MP.94.102a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

9-1/4 in

Width

9-1/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 9 1/4 x 9 1/16 in. (23.5 x 23 cm)

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Contact sheets MP.220 Negatives #4,5,6. Family sheets "Centenial room".

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Centennial Bedroom