St. John Devours the Book
Artwork details
- Artist
- Albrecht Dürer
- Title
- St. John Devours the Book
- Date
- 1511
- Medium
- Woodcut
- Edition
- Unknown
- Catalogue Raisonne
- B. 70, M. 172
- Image
- 15.375x11 inches
- Sheet
- 15.375x11 inches
- Status
- Sold
The German engraver, printmaker, mathematician, and theorist, Albrecht Dürer established his career with his woodcuts that gained him his reputation beginning in his twenties. Since then, he has been recognised as one of the greatest artists of the Northern Renaissance.