The Vision of the Seven Candlesticks, from The Apocalypse
Sheet: 15 1/2 × 11 1/16 inches (39.4 × 28.1 cm)
With Argosy Book Store, New York, c. 1960 [1];
Purchased from Argosy Book Store by Maurice Fraser (d. 2017), New York, c.1960-2017;
By bequest to Pamela F. Starr (b. 1945), Lincoln, NE, 2019-2025 [2];
Her gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2025.
NOTES:
[1] Provenance according to Pamela F. Starr. See NAMA curatorial file for correspondence.
[2] Maurice Fraser passed away in the winter of 2017. His will had to go through New York State probate. As such, Pamela did not receive this work until 2019.
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Walter L. Strauss, Albrecht Dürer: Woodcuts and Wood Blocks (New York: Abaris Books, 1980), 201-203, (repro.).
Walter L. Strauss, The Illustrated Bartsch, v.10, Sixteenth Century German Artists: Albrecht Dürer (New York: Abaris Books, 1981), 157, (repro.).
Walter L. Strauss, The Illustrated Bartsch, v.10 (Commentary), Sixteenth Century German Artists: Albrecht Dürer (New York: Abaris Books, 1981), 330.
