$3,936
Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528) The Virgin and Child Seated by a Tree , 1513 (Bartsch, 35; Hollstein, 34 only state; Meder, 34d/e). Monogrammed within the plate, collector's marks (see below) and annotations to verso, identified in text affixed to the backing. Engraving on laid paper, image size 5 1/4 x 5 11/16 in. (13.3 x 14.4 cm), framed. Condition: Trimmed to plate mark, subtle staining, glue residue to left edge on verso. Provenance: Ex-collection of Bernhard Keller (1789-1870), Schaffhouse (Lugt, 384); Sotheby's New York, Sale 8344, Lot 4A, September 26, 2007, to a private Massachusetts collection.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-02-07