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ALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)
The Virgin and Child with the Pear
engraving, 1511, on laid paper, watermark Anchor in a Circle with Star (Meder 171; Briquet 587), a very good Meder b impression, very clear and warm, the scratch on the Child's forehead erased
Sheet 160 x 108 mm.
Provenance
With P. & D. Colnaghi, London (with their stocknumber C. 25606 in pencil verso).
Sir Clifford (1907-1982) and Lady Lucille (1898-1977) Curzon, London; acquired from the above on 3 January 1946 (according to invoice); then by descent to the present owner.
Literature
Bartsch 41; Meder, Hollstein 33; Schoch Mende Scherbaum 63
Special notice
Please note this lot is the property of a consumer. See H1 of the Conditions of Sale.
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