From Schongauer to Holbein
Subtitle: master drawings from Basel and Berlin.
Contributors: National Gallery of Art (U.S.); Staatliche Museen zu Berlin--Preussischer Kulturbesitz. Kupferstichkabinett--Sammlung der Zeichnungen und Druckgraphik.
Publisher: National Gallery of Art
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 447
Subjects: Drawing, German -- Exhibitions.; Drawing, Swiss -- Exhibitions.; Drawing, Renaissance -- Germany -- Exhibitions.; Drawing, Renaissance -- Switzerland -- Exhibitions.; Drawing -- Switzerland -- Basel -- Exhibitions.; Drawing -- Germany -- Berlin -- Exhibitions.
Genres: Exhibitions.
Description: "Presenting for the first time complementary holdings from the internationally renowned drawing collections of the Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, and the Kupferstichkabinett, Basel, this volume is a singular overview of drawings from the beginnings of the German Renaissance to the mid-sixteenth century." "This survey presents twenty-five artists altogether, each represented by descriptive analysis and color reproductions of their work, in addition to detailed essays about the history of the Basel and Berlin collections, an outline of the history of master drawings from the German Renaissance, and a selected bibliography."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Early German and Swiss drawings from the internationally renowned print collections in the Öffentliche Kunstsammlung Basel and in the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin--Preussischer Kulturbesitz.