Nov 02, 2021 - Sale 2585

Sale 2585 - Lot 38

Price Realized: $ 1,950
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
LUCAS CRANACH
Two woodcuts.

Christ before Caiaphas. 246x170 mm; 9 3/4x6 3/4 inches, narrow margins * Christ before Herod. 249x172 mm; 9 3/4x6 3/4 inches, narrow margins. Both 1509. Both from The Passion. Both very good impressions with the text verso.

According to the British Museum the figure of Caiaphas is actually Annas because of the presence of an apostle during the hearing that is depicted. Bartsch 10 and 11.