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ID: 700008917
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008917
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Adam and Eve (engraving (print); Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528); 1504; National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC, United States); 1943.3.3491;)
Titles:
Adam and Eve (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,N)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
engraving (print) [300041340] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)

Classifications:
prints (preferred)

Creation Date: 1504

Creator Display:
Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528) [preferred,VP]
printmaker Dürer, Albrecht (German printmaker and painter, 1471-1528) [500115493]
Locations:
Current: National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC, United States) [500115983] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 1943.3.3491
Credit Line: Rosenwald Collection
Display Materials: engraving
laid paper [300014184]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, paper (fiber product), <paper by production method>)
engraving (printing process) [300053225]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes)

Dimensions: 24.9 x 19.3 cm (9 13/16 x 7 5/8 in.)
Cultures:
German (preferred)

General Subject:
human figures (preferred)
religion and mythology

Specific Subjects:
Adam and Eve in the Garden of Paradise [901000428]
.....((Legend of Adam and Eve, Old Testament narratives, Old Testament iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

Inscriptions: Inscription: signed and dated in plate, above Adam’s shoulder: ALBERTUS / DVRER / NORICVS / FACIEBAT / AD 1504; translation: [Albrecht Durer of Nuremberg made this in 1504]
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
..... Conceptual Works
.......... Conceptual Works by class: for movable works
............... Adam and Eve
Sources and Contributors:
Adam and Eve........ [VP]
........ National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. [online] (2001-)
Subject: ....... [VP]
....................... Meder. Dürer-Katalog Meder, no. 1
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