Nov 12, 2020 - Sale 2550

Sale 2550 - Lot 8

Price Realized: $ 13,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 7,000 - $ 10,000
ALBRECHT DÜRER
The Babylonian Whore.

Woodcut, 1498. 395x282 mm; 15 1/2x11 1/8 inches. A superb, richly-inked impression from the 1511 Latin text edition, with very strong contrasts and little to no sign of wear, consistent with the earliest impressions of this subject. FromThe Apocalypse. Trimmed on the border line three sides, with narrow upper margin. Bartsch 73; Meder 177.