Lot 3648* - A170 Old Master Prints - Friday, 19. September 2014, 11.00 AM
DÜRER, ALBRECHT (1471 Nuremberg 1528).Christ on the cross, circa 1498. Sheet 8 of the large woodcut passion. Woodcut on laid paper with watermark of crowned tower with flower (Meder 259). 39.2 x 28 cm. Bartsch 11; Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum 161; Meder 120/Text edition of 1511 . Strong, clear and mostly even impression with small margin around the outer line. Below with three gaps in the outer line. Barely visible squares drawn in red chalk. Restored tear (ca. 2 cm) on lower left margin. Probably further tiny restored tears. Some minor foxing. Overall very fine condition. Provenance: European private collection.
Provenienz: Europäische Privatsammlung.
CHF 2 000 / 3 000 | (€ 2 060 / 3 090)
Sold for CHF 2 880 (including buyer’s premium)
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