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The Virgin with the Child on an Altar ('The beautiful Virgin of Regensburg')
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ALBRECHT ALTDORFER (CIRCA 1480-1538)
The Virgin with the Child on an Altar ('The beautiful Virgin of Regensburg')
engraving, circa 1519-20, a fine impression, trimmed to or just outside the borderline on three sides and partially inside the borderline above, in good condition; together with Virgin and Child with two Boys by the same hand, engraving, 1507, a slightly later impression of the second, final state, trimmed to the subject; and The Virgin and Child on a Crescent, from: The Fall and Redemption of Man by the same hand, woodcut, circa 1513, a fine impression, with thread margins; all on laid paper, without watermarks, generally in good condition
Sheet 59 x 40 mm. (Holl. e14)
Sheet 70 x 49 mm. (Holl. e16)
Block 72 x 48 mm., Sheet 74 x 50 mm. (Holl. w40)
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The Virgin with the Child on an Altar ('The beautiful Virgin of Regensburg')
engraving, circa 1519-20, a fine impression, trimmed to or just outside the borderline on three sides and partially inside the borderline above, in good condition; together with Virgin and Child with two Boys by the same hand, engraving, 1507, a slightly later impression of the second, final state, trimmed to the subject; and The Virgin and Child on a Crescent, from: The Fall and Redemption of Man by the same hand, woodcut, circa 1513, a fine impression, with thread margins; all on laid paper, without watermarks, generally in good condition
Sheet 59 x 40 mm. (Holl. e14)
Sheet 70 x 49 mm. (Holl. e16)
Block 72 x 48 mm., Sheet 74 x 50 mm. (Holl. w40)
(3)
Provenance
Unidentified (not in Lugt). (Holl. w40)
Literature
Bartsch 14, 16, 40; Winzinger 137, 102, 25; New Hollstein e14, e16, w40
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