May 01, 2008 - Sale 2144

Sale 2144 - Lot 28

Price Realized: $ 9,600
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
ALBRECHT DÜRER
St. Anthony Reading.

Engraving, 1519. 98x143 mm; 3 7/8x5 5/8 inches. A very good, evenly-printed Meder b impression, the light diagonal scratch through the cross not printing. Coat-of-arms of Schrobenhausen (Meder 195, which he dates to circa 1570). Ex-collection unknown collectors, 2 ink stamps verso (not in Lugt). Bartsch 58; Meder 51.