Albrecht Dürer

(Nuremberg 1471-1528)
Christ in Limbo, 1510, from the series "The Great Passion", woodcut on laid paper, monogrammed AD, 39,5 x 28,5 cm, with narrow margins along framing lines, Bartsch 14, Meder 121 Latin text edition 1511, mounted, framed, (Sch)
Provenance:
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Collection H. D. Parker, Lugt 1870, No. 13;
Duplicate sold by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston;
Collection Henry Foster Sewall (died c. 1895), New York, Lugt 1309;
Private collection, South Germany

Splendid and bright impression of the Latin text edition 1511 with rich contrasts, with the full framing lines and narrow margins, on fine laid paper without watermark. A light stain in the right thigh of Christ, minute remains at the lower right corner on the reverse of a former mount, otherwise in excellent condition.