Lot 3629 - A190 Old Master Prints - Friday, 27. September 2019, 10.00 AM
ALBRECHT DÜRER
(1471 Nuremberg 1528)
Christ on the cross. Sheet 8 of the Large Passion woodcut. Circa 1498.
Woodcut.
Monogrammed centre bottom in the block: AD.
39.2 x 28.2 cm (sheet size). Framed.
Bartsch 11; Meder 120 II (of III, Latin text edition from 1511); Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum 161. - Strong and even impression, with some minor losses, with a small margin around the outer line. The line partly retraced in pen. Overall minor foxing in the margins and slight traces of handling. Attached to backing board by the corners. Overall in very good condition.
Provenance:
- Collection of A.Vivenel (1799-1862), Paris, Lugt 190.
- Private collection, Switzerland.
CHF 1 500 / 2 000 | (€ 1 550 / 2 060)
Sold for CHF 6 875 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.