Live Auction 9728500 Years of Printmaking
Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)
Lot 112 Property of the Sterling and Francine Clark Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, sold to benefit the acquisition fund.

Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)

Christ taking Leave from his Mother, from: The Life of the Virgin (Bartsch 92; Meder, Hollstein 204; Schoch, Mende and Scherbaum 182)

Closed4 December 2013

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GBP 1,062

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Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)
Christ taking Leave from his Mother, from: The Life of the Virgin (Bartsch 92; Meder, Hollstein 204; Schoch, Mende and Scherbaum 182)
woodcut, circa 1504, on laid paper with Shield with Bend watermark (M. 246, dated around 1600), a fairly good but later impression, probably Meder h, after the Latin Text edition of 1511, trimmed to or just outside the borderline, in good condition
B. 301 x 211 mm., S. 303 x 212 mm.

Initial W stamped verso (not in Lugt).
Tomás Harris (1908-1964), London (not in Lugt); then by descent.
With Colnaghi’s, London, on behalf of the heirs of the above.

The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts; purchased from the above in 1968; de-accessioned in August 2013.