Albrecht Durer, German, 1471-1528
Melencolia I, 1514 Engraving
The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund, proceeds from the 2011 Minneapolis Print and Drawing Fair, the Richard Lewis Hillstrom Fund, gift of funds from
Nivin MacMillan, the Winton Jones Endowment Fund for Prints and Drawings, and gift of Herschel V. Jones, gift of Mrs. Ridgely Hunt,
and gift of Miss Eileen Bigelow and Mrs. O. H. Ingram, in memory of their mother, Mrs. Alice F. Bigelow,
by exchange 2012.16

Focus on a Masterpiece: Albrecht Dürer's Melencolia

Saturday, September 1, 2012—Sunday, November 11, 2012
Cargill Gallery 103
Free Exhibition

The MIA recently acquired a fine example of arguably the greatest engraving ever made. This exhibition is an in depth look at the making and meaning of the work.