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Hans Sachs

1576
12 9/16 x 8 1/4 in. (31.9 x 21 cm)

Jost Amman
Germany (Zürich, Switzerland, 1539 - 1591, Nuremberg, Bavaria)
Andreas Herneisen
Germany (1538 - 1610)

Object Type: Print
Medium and Support: Etching on laid paper
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. James H. Lockhart, Jr.
Accession Number: 1993.8
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Location: Not currently on view
Collection: Lockhart Collection

Sachs (1494-1576) was a shoemaker and a popular meistersinger and poet, immortalized in Richard Wagner's opera "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. "

Bibliography
References: Adam von Bartsch, "Le peintre-graveur," Paris, 1801-21: 19; F. W. Hollstein, "German Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts ca. 1400-1700," Amsterdam, 1954--: 11 (iii/iii)


Provenance
Ambroise Firmin-Didot (1790-1876); his sale, Hotel Drouot, Paris, April 16 - May 12, 1877, as lot no. 2364; Ioan C. Cantacuzino (1863-1934), Paris; Otto Schäfer (1912-2000), Schweinfurt, Germany; Galerie Kornfeld, Bern (dealers), sold June 25, 1992, as cat. 138; R. M. Light & Co., Santa Barbara, California (dealers); Dr. and Mrs. James H. Lockhart, Jr., Geneseo, New York; their gift to the Gallery in 1993

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