Albrecht Dürer 1471 – Nürnberg – 1528 St Anne and the Virgin with the Child
Woodcut and type print on laid paper with trimmed watermark “Mittlerer Reichsapfel” (Meder watermark 56). (1519). 12.1 x 8.4 cm (sheet size).
Period
15th-18th Century
Technique
Prints
Details
Bartsch 132; Meder 239 wohl 1 c (von 2 b); Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum 149 wohl 1 c (von 2 b)
Provenienz:
nicht identifizierter Sammlerstempel “Krone” (nicht bei Lugt);
Galerie Valentien, Stuttgart, mit Bestätigung zum Kauf (nicht datiert).
Description
Quite excellent strong and even impression of the rare leaf from the 1st edition, without text and with the gap in the “D” of the monogram. Trimmed to the borderlines on two sides, left and bottom with a fine margin around the same. – Minimally light-stained in the mat opening. A barely noticeable horizontal fold in the lower third of the sheet. Isolated tiny backed losses in the left and right margins, both at the bottom. Verso with remnants of former mounting. In good condition.
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Woodcut and type print on laid paper with trimmed watermark “Mittlerer Reichsapfel” (Meder watermark 56). (1519). 12.1 x 8.4 cm (sheet size).
Period
15th-18th Century
Technique
Prints
Details
Bartsch 132; Meder 239 wohl 1 c (von 2 b); Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum 149 wohl 1 c (von 2 b)
Provenienz:
nicht identifizierter Sammlerstempel “Krone” (nicht bei Lugt);
Galerie Valentien, Stuttgart, mit Bestätigung zum Kauf (nicht datiert).
Description
Quite excellent strong and even impression of the rare leaf from the 1st edition, without text and with the gap in the “D” of the monogram. Trimmed to the borderlines on two sides, left and bottom with a fine margin around the same. – Minimally light-stained in the mat opening. A barely noticeable horizontal fold in the lower third of the sheet. Isolated tiny backed losses in the left and right margins, both at the bottom. Verso with remnants of former mounting. In good condition.