PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF SIR CLIFFORD AND LADY LUCILLE CURZON
ALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)
The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
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Price Realised GBP 3,500
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GBP 300 - GBP 500
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In addition to the catalogue description: - the sheet laid down onto a stiff paper support (hence no watermark is discernible). - before the loss of one of the birds in the sky (indicative of Meder d impressions). - trimmed to the borderline on all sides. - a small wormhole in the wall above the head of the executioner. - a small paper loss at the upper right sheet corner. - a paper loss, circa 5 x 4 mm., at the lower right sheet corner. - the left sheet corners also with tiny losses. - some minor staining and foxmarks, mainly visible in the sky. - the paper slightly broken and disturbed around the birds in the sky, as usual and inherent in the printing. Otherwise as described in the catalogue.
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Lot 27Sale 18037
The Beheading of Saint John the BaptistALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)Estimate: GBP 300 - 500
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