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ID: 700008921
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008921
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Adam and Eve (engraving (print); Albrecht Dürer (Germany, Nuremberg, 1471-1528); 1504; Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles, Los Angeles c...; M.66.33;)
Note: Adam and Eve helped establish Albrecht Dürer as one of the undisputed masters of engraving, even in his own day. Dürer's virtuosity is most evident in his use of line.
Titles:
Adam and Eve (preferred,C,U,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 (Germany, Nuremberg, 1471-1528) [preferred,VP]
printmaker Dürer, Albrecht (German printmaker and painter, 1471-1528) [500115493]
Locations:
Current: Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500217563] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: M.66.33
Credit Line: Art Museum Council Fund
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: Sheet: 9 13/16 x 7 9/16 in. (24.92 x 19.21 cm)
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)

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]
........ Los Angeles County Museum of Art online (2002)
Subject: ....... [VP]
....................... Meder. Dürer-Katalog Meder, no. 1
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... Los Angeles County Museum of Art online (2002)
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