MASTER IE Christ in the Wilderness Served by Angels.
Engraving, circa 1480-90. 297x222 mm; 11 3/4x8 3/4 inches. Small city gate watermark. With the spurious Schongauer monogram, lower left. Trimmed on the plate mark, some minor losses, laid down. A very fine, black impression of this extremely scarce, early North German engraving.
Shestack, Fifteenth Century Engravings of Northern Europe, Washington, DC, 1967, no. 116; Richards, An Engraving by the Master i.e., Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, XL, 1953, pp. 191-92; Lehrs 27.5.
