The Sudarium Displayed by an Angel

1516

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: image: 7 3/8 x 5 1/4 in. (18.7 x 13.3 cm) trimmed slightly within plate mark
Collection no.: 19.73.32
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Albrecht Dürer. The Sudarium Displayed by an Angel. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Sudarium Displayed by an Angel — Albrecht Dürer. 1516.

Medium: Etching. Dimensions: image: 7 3/8 x 5 1/4 in. (18.7 x 13.3 cm) trimmed slightly within plate mark.

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Fletcher Fund, 1919.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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