ALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)

Lot 161
05.07.2022 12:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 161 | ALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)
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ALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)

Knight, Death and the Devil

engraving, 1513, on laid paper, watermark Bear (Meder 93, circa 1530-35), a very good Meder e impression, printing clearly and with good contrasts, with narrow margins, trimmed to the subject at lower left, the sheet slightly toned, some tiny touches of grey wash in places, otherwise in good condition

Plate 242 x 189 mm.

Sheet 244 x 189 mm.





Provenance

Probably Theodore Irwin (1827-1902), Oswego, New York (see Lugt 1540; without his mark).

Constance Root Irwin (1896-1976), Chicago and Kansas City; presumably by descent from the above (her great-uncle); then by descent in the family to the present owners.



Literature

Bartsch 98; Meder 74; Schoch Mende Scherbaum 69



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