May 21, 2020 - Sale 2537

Sale 2537 - Lot 112

Price Realized: $ 6,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
ALBRECHT DÜRER
St. John Devouring the Book.

Woodcut, 1498. 390x280 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. From The Apocalypse. Trimmed on the border line with portions of the border line preserved on all sides. Bartsch 70; Meder 172.