Albrecht Durer -Virgin breastfeeding child, by Wierix
Description: The Virgin suckling the Child; the Virgin seated in a landscape, suckling the child; a fence seen behind her and a bird standing on it. Signed on image with Dürer's monogram and dated on a plaque, behind the Virgin '1566'. A second state before the publishers address. in this state the AE 16 mentioning Wierix made this when he was 16 years old is almost invisible (bottom left corner). Reference Dürer Meder 1932 / Dürer Katalog (33) -- Bartsch 34. Copy A
Condition: Excellent impression with full plate border and wide margins on a laid paper sheet. Notes: Alle measurements are taken on the plate mark. Secure international inhouse shipping at low cost.
Provenance: Ex collection Abert Van Loock. ollection stamp of Albert van Loock on the backside (Lugt.3751) Dimensions: 11,50 x 7,30 cm Artist Name: Albrecht Dürer ( 1471-1528) , Johannes Wierix (1539-1620) Literature: Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 90.II / III -- Mauquoy-Hendrickx 1979 / Les Estampes des Wierix ... catalogue raisonné 624 II / III Medium: Engraving Circa: 1566
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Description: The Virgin suckling the Child; the Virgin seated in a landscape, suckling the child; a fence seen behind her and a bird standing on it. Signed on image with Dürer's monogram and dated on a plaque, behind the Virgin '1566'. A second state before the publishers address. in this state the AE 16 mentioning Wierix made this when he was 16 years old is almost invisible (bottom left corner). Reference Dürer Meder 1932 / Dürer Katalog (33) -- Bartsch 34. Copy A
Condition: Excellent impression with full plate border and wide margins on a laid paper sheet. Notes: Alle measurements are taken on the plate mark. Secure international inhouse shipping at low cost.
Provenance: Ex collection Abert Van Loock. ollection stamp of Albert van Loock on the backside (Lugt.3751) Dimensions: 11,50 x 7,30 cm Artist Name: Albrecht Dürer ( 1471-1528) , Johannes Wierix (1539-1620) Literature: Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 90.II / III -- Mauquoy-Hendrickx 1979 / Les Estampes des Wierix ... catalogue raisonné 624 II / III Medium: Engraving Circa: 1566
