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Artist



Alternative names	Albrecht Dürer
Description	German painter, printmaker, engraver and mathematician
Date of birth/death	21 May 1471	6 April 1528
Location of birth/death	Nuremberg	Nuremberg
Work location	Nuremberg (1484–1490), Basel (1490–1494), Strasbourg (1490–1494), Colmar (1490–1494), Frankfurt am Main (1490–1494), Mainz (1490–1494), Cologne (1490–1494), Nuremberg (21 May 1494–1528), Innsbruck (1494), Venice (1494–1495), 1505–1506), Bologna (1505–1506), Milan (1505–1506), Florence (1505–1506), Rome (1505–1506), Augsburg (1518)
Authority control	WorldCat

Title

Self-portrait

Alternative title(s):

Portrait of the artist holding a thistle.

Date

1493

Medium

Oil on canvas transferred from vellum

Dimensions

56 × 44 cm (22 × 17.3 in)

Current location

( Inventory) Louvre Museum

	Native name	Musée du Louvre
	Location	Paris
	Coordinates	48° 51′ 37.42″ N, 2° 20′ 15.36″ E
	Established	1793
	Website	www.louvre.fr
	Authority control	WorldCat

Richelieu, 2e étage, room 8

Accession number

R.F. 2382

References

Musée du Louvre, Atlas database: entry 26242

Source/Photographer

art database

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