Description
Albrecht Dürer
Albrecht Dürer (1471 - Nuremberg - 1528) - The Apostle Philip Copperplate engraving on laid paper. (1523/26). 12.3 x 7.9 cm (sheet size). Bartsch 46; Meder 48 c (of e); Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum 100 c (of e). Very fine, fine-lined and clear impression with the delicate horizontal scratches from above. Trimmed just outside the platemark. - Paper slightly darkened and somewhat stained. A restored loss to the left of the shoulder. The framing line occasionally redrawn, verso partially reinforced with fine paper. Verso small thinning and with remnants and traces of former mounting, otherwise a fine copy. Provenance: Emile Galichon (1829-1875), Paris, with a handwritten collector's note on the verso and dated "1874" (Lugt 1059). Taxation: differential taxation (VAT: Margin Scheme)ne ony lots.
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