Oct 29, 2019 - Sale 2522

Sale 2522 - Lot 9

Price Realized: $ 8,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
ALBRECHT DÜRER
St. John Devouring the Book.

Woodcut, 1498. 390x280 mm; 15 1/2x11 1/8 inches. A very good, early and richly-inked impression from the 1498German text edition, with very strong contrasts, no sign of wear and with the relief from the block distinct on the verso. From the Apocalypse. Bartsch 70; Meder 172.