Lot 23
Lot 23
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION, GERMANY
ALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)

Melencolia I

Price Realised GBP 226,800
Estimate
GBP 100,000 - GBP 150,000
Closed: 21 Mar 2025
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ALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)

Melencolia I

Price Realised GBP 226,800
Closed: 21 Mar 2025
Price Realised GBP 226,800
Closed: 21 Mar 2025
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ALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)
Melencolia I
engraving
1514
on laid paper, without watermark
a fine Meder a impression
printing with great clarity, depth and good contrasts
trimmed to or just outside the borderline
some small, very skillful repairs at the lower sheet edge and elsewhere
generally in good condition
Sheet 241 x 190 mm.
Provenance
Karl & Faber, Munich, 5-6 December 1967, lot 62.
Acquired at the above sale; then by descent to the present owners.
Literature
Bartsch 74; Meder, Hollstein 75; Schoch Mende Scherbaum 71
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Stefano FranceschiSpecialist
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