Nov 02, 2017 - Sale 2460

Sale 2460 - Lot 29

Price Realized: $ 3,900
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
ALBRECHT DÜRER
The Harrowing of Hell.

Woodcut, 1509-11. 129x96 mm; 5 1/8x3 3/4 inches, thread margins. A superb, richly-inked proof impression before the 1511 Latin text edition, with strong contrasts and little to no sign of wear, consistent with the earliest impressions of this subject. Bartsch 41; Meder 150.