Art, literature & history
Dance of Death, leaf from "The Nuremberg Chronicle"
1493
- Dating
- Exact year
- Medium
- Woodcut and letterpress text
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 18 1/8 × 12 1/2 in. (46 × 31.7 cm)
- Collection no.
- 2018.839.160
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Michael Wolgemut. Dance of Death, leaf from "The Nuremberg Chronicle". The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
Dance of Death, leaf from "The Nuremberg Chronicle" — Michael Wolgemut. 1493.
Medium: Woodcut and letterpress text. Dimensions: Sheet: 18 1/8 × 12 1/2 in. (46 × 31.7 cm).
Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Credit line: Bequest of Herbert Mitchell, 2008.
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.