Apr 29, 2015 - Sale 2381

Sale 2381 - Lot 59

Price Realized: $ 2,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
ALBRECHT DÜRER
The Monstrous Pig of Landseer.

Engraving, circa 1496. 117x126 mm; 4 5/8x4 7/8 inches. A good, dark and well-inked Meder c impression, with strong contrasts and the fine vertical scratches below the pig's belly distinct. Trimmed on or just inside the plate mark. Bartsch 95; Meder 82.

With--Hercules Conquering the Molionide Twins, woodcut, 1496-98. A good Meder III impression. Bartsch 127; Meder 238 * Copy after The Four Horsemen by Dürer. Various sizes and conditions.