Nov 12, 2020 - Sale 2550

Sale 2550 - Lot 16

Price Realized: $ 25,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 30,000 - $ 50,000
ALBRECHT DÜRER
Hercules, or the Effects of Jealousy.

Engraving, 1498. 325x222 mm; 12 7/8x8 3/4 inches. Second state (of 3), before the scratch on Hercules's lower right leg. A superb, dark and richly-inked Meder a impression in this state, with very strong contrasts and little to no sign of wear (Meder dates this impression from circa 1500-25). Bartsch 73; Meder 63.