Identification title(s): study sheet with five figures ('the desperate man'). Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-1233. Catalog reference: bartsch 70. Meder 95-1b(2). Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso lower right, stamped: lugt 2228a. Description: a man with his hands in his hair, a sleeping naked woman, a man with a drinking jug, a face of an old man, and a man with a hat and a beard. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: albrecht dürer. Place of manufacture: nuremberg. Dating: 1513 - 1517. Physical features: iron etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: h 186 mm × w 135 mm explanation this print may have originally had the inventory number rp-p-1877-a-39 (see note there). Klinkert, c. Subject: what: despair; 'disperatione' (ripa), the (nude) human figure; 'corpo humano' (ripa) (+ despairing), sleeping; unconsciousness. Acquisition: unknown. Date: between 1513 and 1517.
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