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Lot 3613 - A208 Old Master Prints - Friday, 22. March 2024, 10.00 AM
ALBRECHT DÜRER
(1471 Nuremberg 1528)
The Presentation in the Temple. Sheet 13 from the series: Life of Mary. Circa 1505.
Woodcut on laid paper with watermark: High crown (Meder 20).
Monogrammed in the block on lower margin to the left: AD.
29.5 x 20.9 cm. Framed.
Bartsch 88; Schoch/Mende/ Scherbaum 178; Meder 200 I a (of III f). - A superb, deep black, even and clear early impression with border line. Scattered, barely visible spots of foxing. Attached to backing board by the upper edge and lower centre. Verso with remains of an old mount. Overall in very good condition. - From the collections of Dr Ackermann and Vincent Mayer, who according to Frits Lugt were each famous for the high quality of their Dürer woodcuts.
Provenance:
- Collection of Dr W. A. Ackermann (1793-1865), Lübeck and Dresden, Lugt 791.
- Collection of Vincent Mayer (1831-1918), New York and Freiburg im Br., Lugt 2525.
- Sale Koller, Nov 1972 Lot 999.
- Private collection, Switzerland.
Provenance:
- Collection of Dr W. A. Ackermann (1793-1865), Lübeck and Dresden, Lugt 791.
- Collection of Vincent Mayer (1831-1918), New York and Freiburg im Br., Lugt 2525.
- Sale Koller, Nov 1972 Lot 999.
- Private collection, Switzerland.
CHF 5 000 / 7 000 | (€ 5 150 / 7 220)
Sold for CHF 13 125 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.