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The Deposition, from: The Small Passion
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ALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)
The Deposition, from: The Small Passion
woodcut, circa 1509-10, on laid paper, watermark fragment Bull's Head (Meder 70), a fine, clear proof impression, before the Latin text edition of 1511, trimmed to or just inside the borderline
Block & Sheet 127 x 97 mm.
The Deposition, from: The Small Passion
woodcut, circa 1509-10, on laid paper, watermark fragment Bull's Head (Meder 70), a fine, clear proof impression, before the Latin text edition of 1511, trimmed to or just inside the borderline
Block & Sheet 127 x 97 mm.
Provenance
Fürsten zu Oettingen-Wallerstein (Lugt 2715a), probably acquired by Kraft Ernst von Oettingen-Wallerstein (1748-1802), Maihingen, Bavaria; then by descent; their sale, C. G. Boerner, Leipzig, 28 May 1935, lot 94 (part of a group lot of 29 plates from the Small Passion, 'Meist ausgezeichnete Probedrucke, einige wenige Blätter leicht fleckig').
Literature
Bartsch 44; Meder, Hollstein 153; Schoch Mende Scherbaum 214
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Tim Schmelcher
International Specialist