Property from the Collection of Ulrich and Alfred Ochsenbein
ALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)
Thirteen plates, from: The Life of the Virgin
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Price Realised GBP 10,000
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GBP 4,000 - GBP 6,000
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In addition to or in elaboration of the catalogue entry: - each sheet with thread to narrow margins - each sheet laid down onto an album sheet, bound into a circa 17th century vellum binding - the sheets toned - with scattered foxing to various degrees - the last sheet (B. 94) with some moisture staining - (B. 78) Unidentified initals C M stamped in black ink and some undecipherable handwritten notations in ink on the album sheet - the vellum binding with staining Otherwise as described in the catalogue.
In order of appearance in the volume: Joachim and the Angel (B. 78) Joachim and Anna under the Golden Gate (B. 79) The Rejection of Joachim’s Offering (B. 77) The Birth of Mary (B. 80) The Virgin in the Temple (B. 81) The Annunciation of the Virgin (B. 83) The Birth of Christ (B. 85) The Circumcision of Christ (B. 86) The Presentation in the Temple (B. 88) The Adoration of the Virgin (the Glorification) (B. 95) Christ aged Twelve in the Temple (B. 91) The Death of the Virgin (B. 93) The Ascension and Crowning of the Virgin (B. 94)
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Lot 81Sale 16534
Thirteen plates, from: The Life of the VirginALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)Estimate: GBP 4,000 - 6,000
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