May 11, 2023 - Sale 2636

Sale 2636 - Lot 25

Price Realized: $ 6,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
JOHANNES WIERICX (AFTER DÜRER)
Melencolia I.

Engraving, 1602. 240x187 mm; 9 1/2x7 1/2 inches, thread margins. A superb, richly-inked impression of this scarce engraving with strong contrasts, with all the details distinct and with Wiericx's name and date on the lower edge of the plate preserved. Mauquoy-Hendrickx 1556.