Ludwig Krug (German 1489-1532) Madonna and Child by a Large Tree

Ludwig Krug (German, 1489-1532) Madonna and Child by a Large Tree . Monogrammed within the plate, collectors' marks (see below) to verso. Engraving on laid paper, image size 5 x 4 3/16 in. (12.6 x 10.5 cm), framed. Condition: Trimmed to or just within the plate mark, thin spot to sky u.c. Provenance: Ex-collections of W. Bell Scott (1811-1890), London (Lugt, 2607); P. von Baldinger-Seidenberg (d. 1911), Stuttgart (Lugt, 212); and George M. La Monte (1873-1927), New Jersey (Lugt, 1181c). Purchased from C. & J. Goodfriend, New York, November 10, 2001; to a private Massachusetts collection.