May 11, 2023 - Sale 2636

Sale 2636 - Lot 23

Price Realized: $ 2,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
ALBRECHT DÜRER
Frederick the Wise, Elector of Saxony.

Engraving, 1524. 184x125 mm; 7 5/8x5 inches, narrow to thread margins. First state (of 2), before the retouching of the background. A good, evenly-printed Meder d-e impression. Small coat-of-arms with a fleur-de-lys watermark (Meder 122, which he dates to around 1600). Bartsch 104; Meder 102.