ALBRECHT DÜRER | MELENCOLIA I (B. 74; M., HOLL. 75)
Property from an Important Private Collection
ALBRECHT DÜRER
1471 - 1528
MELENCOLIA I (B. 74; M., HOLL. 75)
Engraving, 1514, a fine, clear and silvery Meder a-b impression of the second (final) state, printing with good contrasts, the subject's face particularly dark, framed
sheet: 238 by 186mm 9¼ by 7¼in
Condition Report:
For a detailed condition report, please contact Olivia Weightman at Olivia.Weightman@Sothebys.com or +44 (0) 207 293 6393.
Provenance:
Ex coll. Tomas Harris (not in Lugt); with Colnaghi’s, on behalf of the heirs of the above; the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts; purchased from the above in 1968, deaccessioned in 2013; with Christie’s London, December 2013, lot 37 (£218,500)
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Property from an Important Private Collection
ALBRECHT DÜRER
1471 - 1528
MELENCOLIA I (B. 74; M., HOLL. 75)
Engraving, 1514, a fine, clear and silvery Meder a-b impression of the second (final) state, printing with good contrasts, the subject's face particularly dark, framed
sheet: 238 by 186mm 9¼ by 7¼in
Condition Report:
For a detailed condition report, please contact Olivia Weightman at Olivia.Weightman@Sothebys.com or +44 (0) 207 293 6393.
Provenance:
Ex coll. Tomas Harris (not in Lugt); with Colnaghi’s, on behalf of the heirs of the above; the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts; purchased from the above in 1968, deaccessioned in 2013; with Christie’s London, December 2013, lot 37 (£218,500)