Lot 4
Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)
Christ in Limbo, from: The Large Passion
Hammer Price: £4,000
Description
Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)
Christ in Limbo, from: The Large Passion
Woodcut, 1510, but an impression from 1511 with Latin text verso, printing slightly dry in places, on laid paper with watermark of a tower surmounted by crown and flower, [M. 259, datable to c. 1475-1511], sheet 394 x 280 mm (15 1/2 x 11 in), trimmed to borderline, some small repairs within the image, notably below the dated plinth and the lower right corner, edges reinforced verso, handling creases (unframed)
Literature:
Bartsch 14; S.M.S. 164 II (of III d)
Description
Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)
Christ in Limbo, from: The Large Passion
Woodcut, 1510, but an impression from 1511 with Latin text verso, printing slightly dry in places, on laid paper with watermark of a tower surmounted by crown and flower, [M. 259, datable to c. 1475-1511], sheet 394 x 280 mm (15 1/2 x 11 in), trimmed to borderline, some small repairs within the image, notably below the dated plinth and the lower right corner, edges reinforced verso, handling creases (unframed)
Literature:
Bartsch 14; S.M.S. 164 II (of III d)