From Schongauer to Holbein. Master Drawings from Basel and Berlin

Exh. cat. of a show at the National Gallery of Art, Washington. Presenting for the first time complementary holdings from the internationally renowned drawing collections of the Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, and the Kupferstichkabinett, Basel, this deluxe volume is a singular overview of drawings from the beginning of the German Renaissance to the mid-sixteenth century. This exceptional survey presents twenty-five artists altogether, each represented by descriptive analysis and color reproductions of their work, in addition to detailed essays about the history of the Basel and Berlin collections, an outline of the history of master drawings from the German Renaissance, and a selected bibliography.