ID 1250773
Lot 27 | ALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)
Estimate value
£ 30 000 – 50 000
The five Apostles: Saints Bartholomew, Paul, Philip, Simon and Thomas
five engravings
1514-1526
on laid paper, without watermarks
a complete set of very fine and rich, sharp and luminous impressions, very rare
four Meder a impressions, one Meder b impression (Meder 49)
with narrow to thread margins, one trimmed to the platemark
in very good condition
Sheet 120 x 77 mm. (and similar)
Provenance
Josef Camesina de Pomal, dated 1824 (Lugt 429). (M. 45 & 48)
With E. & R. Kistner, Nuremberg.
Private Collection, Switzerland; acquired from the above in 1997; then by descent to the present owners. (All)
Literature
Bartsch 46-50; Meder, Hollstein 45, 47-50; Schoch Mende Scherbaum 74, 75, 95, 96, 100
| Artist: | Albrecht Dürer (1471 - 1528) |
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| Applied technique: | Engraving |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Art style: | Old Masters |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany |
| Artist: | Albrecht Dürer (1471 - 1528) |
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| Applied technique: | Engraving |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Art style: | Old Masters |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany |
| Address of auction |
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