Nov 03, 2016 - Sale 2429

Sale 2429 - Lot 16

Price Realized: $ 9,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 10,000 - $ 15,000
ALBRECHT DÜRER
The Four Avenging Angels.

Woodcut, 1498. 396x287 mm; 15 5/8x11 3/8 inches, thread margins. A brilliant, dark and richly-inked impression from the 1511 Latin text edition, with very strong contrasts and little to no sign of wear. Tower with a crown watermark (Meder 259). From the Apocalypse. Trimmed on the black border line, with the border line preserved on all sides. Bartsch 69; Meder 171.