Lot 104
Dürer (Albrecht), The Presentation of Christ in the Temple, from: The Life of the Virgin.
Hammer Price: £1,100
Description
Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)
The Presentation of Christ in the Temple, from: The Life of the Virgin, woodcut, circa 1505, on laid paper, with watermark of a small city gate in crest (cf. Meder 271 and 273), a Meder b impression, printed after the Latin text edition of 1511, trimmed to the borderline, with thread margin to the lower border, unframed, sheet: 298 x 212 mm. (11 3/4 x 8 3/8 in)
Literature:
Bartsch 88; Meder 200, Hollstein 200; Schoch, Mende, Scherbaum 178
Description
Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)
The Presentation of Christ in the Temple, from: The Life of the Virgin, woodcut, circa 1505, on laid paper, with watermark of a small city gate in crest (cf. Meder 271 and 273), a Meder b impression, printed after the Latin text edition of 1511, trimmed to the borderline, with thread margin to the lower border, unframed, sheet: 298 x 212 mm. (11 3/4 x 8 3/8 in)
Literature:
Bartsch 88; Meder 200, Hollstein 200; Schoch, Mende, Scherbaum 178