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Gluttony

Gluttony
 (1510)
from The Seven Deadly Sins series, (1510)

Medium
woodcut
Measurements
16.6 × 7.8 cm (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
The Illustrated Bartsch 59 ii (vol. 11, p. 63); Hollstein 302 ii; Dodgson 37 ii
Edition
2nd state
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) u.l.-u.r.: DIE FRESIKEIT
inscribed in pencil l.r.: 25
inscribed in pen and brown ink on small backing sheet l.c.: Hans Burgmair / 1473
inscribed in pencil on small backing sheet on reverse l.c.: 48
stamped (inverted) in purple ink c.: NATIONAL GALLERY / OF VICTORIA (in oval) (Lugt 1932g)
inscribed in ??? on larger backing sheet: Colln (n in superscript above .) Jas Forbes Young / R.S. 889 (in a circle) (in Robert Carl Sticht's hand)
inscribed in pen and ink on larger backing sheet: German School / Woodcuts / 1278/3 / 889H (H in superscript)
Accession Number
1278.535-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Allegory and Symbols Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
boar (species) flames gluttony personification sin (religious concept) Vices (allegorical characters) women (female humans)
Movements
Renaissance