DürerFriedrich E. Wagner · 1824

  • Creation date1824
  • MuseumAlbrecht-Dürer-Haus
This engraving is an impressive example of how quickly an artist reacted to the market and to changing public taste. The first version of the engraving evokes, with its figures dressed in teh fashion of the 16th century, the German past. Shortly thereafter, Wagner skillfully reworked the plate in part.The 1826 print is permeated with the spirit of the artist

Friedrich E. Wagner (1943 –)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Dürer
  • Artist: Friedrich E. Wagner
  • Year: 1824
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Albrecht-Dürer-Haus
  • Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
  • Color intensity: Balanced

Questions & Answers

Which artist is "Dürer" attributed to?

"Dürer" is attributed to Friedrich E. Wagner.

When was "Dürer" made?

"Dürer" dates from 1824. The date places the work within Friedrich E. Wagner's career and its era.

What are the author and date of "Dürer"?

The author of "Dürer" is Friedrich E. Wagner, and the work is dated 1824.

How do contrast and harmony combine in "Dürer"?

In "Dürer", a balanced contrast is paired with a unified palette harmony.

What is the perceived brightness of "Dürer" by Friedrich E. Wagner?

The perceived brightness of "Dürer" by Friedrich E. Wagner is brilliant. It can be matched to the light of the intended space.

What color palette is used in "Dürer" by Friedrich E. Wagner?

The colors of "Dürer" form a neutrals palette. This classification describes the dominant color families.

Where is "Dürer" by Friedrich E. Wagner on display today?

You can see the original "Dürer" at the Albrecht-Dürer-Haus, Nuremberg, Germany.

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