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The Masquerade Dance with Torches, from: Freydal (B. app. 38; M., Holl. 250; S.M.S. 272.5)
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Albrecht Dürer
The Masquerade Dance with Torches, from: Freydal
(B. app. 38; M., Holl. 250; S.M.S. 272.5)
wooodcut, circa 1517-18, watermark Small Posthorn, a good but later impression, probably Meder e with the gaps in the upper border filled in, trimmed to or just outside the borderline, in very good condition
B., S. 8 7/8 x 9 13/16 in. (225 x 250 mm.)
The Masquerade Dance with Torches, from: Freydal
(B. app. 38; M., Holl. 250; S.M.S. 272.5)
wooodcut, circa 1517-18, watermark Small Posthorn, a good but later impression, probably Meder e with the gaps in the upper border filled in, trimmed to or just outside the borderline, in very good condition
B., S. 8 7/8 x 9 13/16 in. (225 x 250 mm.)
Provenance
Gordon A. Block (born 1914), Philadelphia (L.342a); probably his sale, Parke Bernet, New York, 6-9 March 1944.
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