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Albrecht Dürer

The Annunciation, from Life of the Virgin

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6,000 - 8,000 GBP

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Description

Albrecht Dürer

1471 - 1528

The Annunciation, from The Life of the Virgin


woodcut on laid paper with a High Crown watermark (Meder 20)

circa 1503

a fine, clear Meder b proof impression before the Latin text edition of 1511, with the white scratches in the bottommost shading of the doorstep

sheet: 294 by 212 mm. 11⅝ by 8⅜ in.

With R. S. Johnson Fine Art, Chicago, their label on the frame verso

Bartsch 83; Meder, Hollstein 195; Schoch Mende Scherbaum 173