File:Dürer, Albrecht — The Monstrous Sow of Landser — circa 1496.jpg

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Albrecht Dürer: The Deformed Landser Sow  wikidata:Q1219903 reasonator:Q1219903
Artist
Albrecht Dürer  (1471–1528)  wikidata:Q5580 s:en:Author:Albrecht Dürer q:en:Albrecht Dürer
 
Albrecht Dürer
Alternative names
Albrecht Dürer
Description German painter, printmaker, mathematician, illuminator, copper engraver and art theorist
Date of birth/death 21 May 1471 Edit this at Wikidata 6 April 1528 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Nuremberg Nuremberg
Work period 1484 Edit this at Wikidata–1528 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Nuremberg (1484–1490), Basel (1490–1494), Strasbourg (1490–1494), Colmar (1490–1494), Frankfurt (1490–1494), Mainz (1490–1494), Cologne (1490–1494), Nuremberg (21 May 1494–1528), Innsbruck (1494), Venice (1494–1495), 1505–1506), Bologna (1505–1506), Milan (1505–1506), Florence (1505–1506), Rome (1505–1506), Augsburg (1518), Antwerp (1521)
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creator QS:P170,Q5580
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Title
The Monstrous Sow of Landser
label QS:Len,"The Monstrous Sow of Landser"
label QS:Lde,"Wunderbare Sau von Landser"


Alternative title(s):

Deutsch: Die missgebildete Sau von Landser
English: Monstrous Pig of Landser
Object type copper engraving print Edit this at Wikidata
Genre animal art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
eight-footed, four-eared, two-tongued
Date circa 1496
date QS:P571,+1496-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium engraving
Dimensions 12.1 × 12.7 cm (4.7 × 5 in)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
institution QS:P195,Q658725
institution QS:P195,Q391976
institution QS:P195,Q279049
institution QS:P195,Q214867
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Place of creation Nuremberg Edit this at Wikidata
Object history

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  • G. L. Bradley Collection, Washington (Lugt 288b)

(Bartsch 95; Meder, Hollstein 82)

Sold on 19 April 2011 by Christie's, London, for £3,125.00 (Sale #5451).[1]
Inscriptions watermark High Crown, with thread margins
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