Lot 3654* - A192 Old Master Prints - Friday, 19. June 2020, 10.00 AM
ALBRECHT DÜRER
(1479 Nuremberg 1528)
The Temptation of the Idler (The Dream of the Doctor). After 1497.
Engraving on laid paper with watermark 'Bekröntes Lilienwappen' (Meder 123).
Engraved monogram at lower edge: AD.
19 x 12.2 cm.
Bartsch 76; Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum 18; Meder 70 e/f (of f, with the scratch in the left arm of the dreamer, but without the scratch over the right breast) . - Even, clear, slightly silvery impression with thread margin around the plate mark. Even slight foxing. Verso with annotations and old collection numbers. Additionally with traces of adhesive and traces of previous mounting. Good condition.
Provenance:
- Collection stamp 'Stern', not in Lugt.
Provenance:
- Collection stamp 'Stern', not in Lugt.
CHF 2 000 / 3 000 | (€ 2 060 / 3 090)
Sold for CHF 4 000 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.