Adam and Eve

1525

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Woodcut in eight blocks printed on eight sheets
Dimensions: Mount: 30 x 40 in. (76.2 x 101.6 cm) Frame: 32 x 44 in. (81.3 x 111.8 cm)
Collection no.: 49.95.150
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Adam and Eve — Hans Burgkmair. 1525.

Medium: Woodcut in eight blocks printed on eight sheets. Dimensions: Mount: 30 x 40 in. (76.2 x 101.6 cm) Frame: 32 x 44 in. (81.3 x 111.8 cm).

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

Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949.

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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