Nov 03, 2015 - Sale 2396

Sale 2396 - Lot 247

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
ALBRECHT DÜRER
St. Francis Receiving the Stigmata.

Woodcut printed on laid paper, circa 1503-05. 221x146 mm; 8 5/8x5 3/4 inches. A superb, evenly-printed Meder b impression with very strong contrasts and no sign of wear. Ex-collection Franz Degenhard (Lugt 658a, verso). With thread margins or trimmed on the border line.

According to Meder, a very scarce woodcut. Bartsch 110; Meder 224.