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Christ carrying the Cross from: The Large Passion
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ALBRECHT DÜRER (1471-1528)
Christ carrying the Cross from: The Large Passion
woodcut
circa 1498-99
on laid paper, watermark Triangle with Flower (Meder. 127)
a good impression from the text edition of 1511
printing dryly and unevenly in the darker areas
trimmed to or just outside the borderline, with thread margins in places
an unobtrusive, backed paper split at lower right
otherwise in very good condition
Block 392 x 283 mm.
Sheet 394 x 284 mm.
Christ carrying the Cross from: The Large Passion
woodcut
circa 1498-99
on laid paper, watermark Triangle with Flower (Meder. 127)
a good impression from the text edition of 1511
printing dryly and unevenly in the darker areas
trimmed to or just outside the borderline, with thread margins in places
an unobtrusive, backed paper split at lower right
otherwise in very good condition
Block 392 x 283 mm.
Sheet 394 x 284 mm.
Provenance
With Kennedy Galleries, New York (their stocknumber a87526 in pencil verso).
With R. E. Lewis, San Rafael, California.
Private Collection, USA; acquired from the above in 1990; then by descent to the present owner.
With R. E. Lewis, San Rafael, California.
Private Collection, USA; acquired from the above in 1990; then by descent to the present owner.
Literature
Bartsch 19; Meder, Hollstein 119, Schoch Mende Scherbaum 160
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Stefano Franceschi
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