Nov 02, 2017 - Sale 2460

Sale 2460 - Lot 6

Price Realized: $ 3,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
ALBRECHT DÜRER
The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand.

Woodcut, 1497. 385x280 mm; 15 1/4x11 1/8 inches, thread margins. A very good, evenly-inked and dark Meder b impression before the two small breaks in the king's mantel lower left, with little to no wear in the composition and with strong contrasts and with the relief from the block visible on the verso. Bartsch 117; Meder 218.