Lot 3610 - A210 Old Master Prints - Friday, 20. September 2024, 10.30 AM
ALBRECHT DÜRER
(1471 Nuremberg 1528)
The Virgin Mary with a pear. 1511.
Copper engraving on laid paper with watermark: anchor in circle(Meder 171).
Dated in the plate on upper margin in the centre, monogrammed in the plate lower left: AD 1511.
15.6 x 10.6 cm. Framed.
Provenance:
- With August Laube, Zurich.
- Private collection, Switzerland.
Bartsch 41; Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum 63; Meder 33 a (of c, with watermark: anchor in circle, as sought by Meder in an early impression). - Vibrant, lively, high-contrast and finely drawn early impression. Trimmed predominantly along the plate mark, in a few places just inside the plate mark. Fixed in an acid-free passepartout by the corners. Barely discernible stains, traces of wear and age. In very good condition. - Rarely found in this fine condition.
CHF 20 000 / 30 000 | (€ 20 620 / 30 930)
Sold for CHF 33 750 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.