The Fall and Redemption of Man (B., Holl. 1 - 40)
Details
Albrecht Altdorfer (1480-1538)
The Fall and Redemption of Man (B., Holl. 1 - 40)
the complete set of forty woodcuts, circa 1515, B. 2-40 proofs before text, B. 1 with text, generally fine impressions, B. 1, 3, 11, 12, 14, 18 and 24 printing a little dryly, mostly trimmed on the borderline, occasionally within the border or with thread margins, B. 8, 9, 11, 13 and 19 with the borderline retouched in places in pen and ink, pale time staining to a few sheets, otherwise in good condition
S. 73 x 48 mm. (average) (40)
The Fall and Redemption of Man (B., Holl. 1 - 40)
the complete set of forty woodcuts, circa 1515, B. 2-40 proofs before text, B. 1 with text, generally fine impressions, B. 1, 3, 11, 12, 14, 18 and 24 printing a little dryly, mostly trimmed on the borderline, occasionally within the border or with thread margins, B. 8, 9, 11, 13 and 19 with the borderline retouched in places in pen and ink, pale time staining to a few sheets, otherwise in good condition
S. 73 x 48 mm. (average) (40)
Provenance
Dr. Albert W. Blum (1882-1952), Switzerland and New Jersey (L. 79b), another stamp of the same collector verso (not in Lugt). (B. 1-40) M. F. Oppenheim (1888-1949), Kassel and Amsterdam (L. 1999a). (B. 40)
Special Notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.
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Murray Macauley
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