Nov 03, 2022 - Sale 2620

Sale 2620 - Lot 38

Price Realized: $ 5,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
ALBRECHT DÜRER
The Nativity * The Circumcision.

Two woodcuts. The Nativity, circa 1503. 297x212 mm; 11 3/4x8 1/2 inches, thread margins. A good, dark Meder d impression from after the 1511 Latin text edition. Small city gate watermark (Meder 271, which he dates from around 1570) * The Circumcision, circa 1505. 296x211 mm; 11 3/4x8 3/4 inches, narrow to thread margins. A good, dark Meder h impression after the 1511 Latin text edition, with strong contrasts. Shield with a diagonal band watermark (Meder 246, which he dates from around 1600).

With--The Agony in the Garden, woodcut, 1509-11. A good, dark impression from after 1511 Latin text edition. Bartsch 85, 86 and 26; Meder 199, 198 and 135.