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Albrecht Dürer
Nemesis (The Great Fortune)circa 1501-1502

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Engraving of a nude winged female figure balancing on a sphere above a detailed landscape, holding a chalice, with fine crosshatched lines on cream paper

Albrecht Dürer, Nemesis (The Great Fortune), circa 1501-1502, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Graphic Arts Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Albrecht Dürer
Germany, Nuremberg, 1471-1528
Title
Nemesis (The Great Fortune)
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
circa 1501-1502
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 13 1/4 × 9 1/8 in. (33.66 × 23.18 cm) Image: 13 1/4 × 9 1/8 in. (33.66 × 23.18 cm)
Credit Line
Graphic Arts Council Fund
Accession Number
M.70.31
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.
  • Meder, Joseph. Dürer-Katalog, ein handbuch über Albrecht Dürers stiche, radierungen, Holzschnitte, deren zustände, ausgaben und wasserzeichen. Germany, Wien: Gilhofer & Rauschburg, 1932.
  • Hollstein, F. W. H. Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings, and Woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Amsterdam: M. Hertzberger, 1949.

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