Lot 6
Lot 6
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION, GERMANY
ALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)

The Ravisher

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GBP 25,000 - GBP 35,000
Closed: 21 Mar 2025
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ALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)

The Ravisher

Closed: 21 Mar 2025
Closed: 21 Mar 2025
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ALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)
The Ravisher
engraving
circa 1495
on laid paper, without watermark
a very fine, dark and tonal Meder b-c impression
printing strongly, with great clarity, depth and considerable inky relief
with small margins
in very good condition
Plate 114 x 102 mm.
Sheet 120 x 109 mm.
Provenance
Unidentified, indistinct stamp in black ink verso.
Hans Freiherr von und zu Aufsess (1801-1872), Aufsess and Nuremberg (Lugt 2749).
Graphische Sammlung, Munich (Lugt 1094a; inscribed 276), with their de-accession stamp (Lugt 2481a; dated 11.6.1920).
Karl & Faber, Munich, 6-7 June 1968, lot 95.
Acquired at the above sale; then by descent to the present owners.
Literature
Bartsch 92; Meder, Hollstein 76; Schoch Mende Scherbaum 1
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