Lot Essay
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SOLD ON BEHALF OF THE WILLIAM P WATSON FAMILY TRUST
ALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)
The Virgin and Child seated by a Wall
Details
ALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)
The Virgin and Child seated by a Wall
engraving, 1514, on laid paper, without watermark, a fine Meder Ib impression, printing with great clarity and depth, with a delicate plate tone at lower left, with small margins, generally in good condition
Plate 147 x 100 mm.
Sheet 153 x 105 mm.
The Virgin and Child seated by a Wall
engraving, 1514, on laid paper, without watermark, a fine Meder Ib impression, printing with great clarity and depth, with a delicate plate tone at lower left, with small margins, generally in good condition
Plate 147 x 100 mm.
Sheet 153 x 105 mm.
Provenance
Émile Galichon (1829-1875), Paris (Lugt 856); his sale, Clément, Paris, 23-26 February 1864, lot 166 ('superbe épreuve') (Fr 110; to Clément).
Moriz von Kuffner (1854-1939), Vienna (not in Lugt) (according to a label on the back of the frame).
With C. G. Boerner, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2003.
Moriz von Kuffner (1854-1939), Vienna (not in Lugt) (according to a label on the back of the frame).
With C. G. Boerner, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2003.
Literature
Bartch 40; Meder, Hollstein 36; Schoch Mende Scherbaum 73
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