537 - Bundele (19th century) after DÜRER (*1471), Christ on the Mount of Olives, copper engraving

Bundele (19th century) after DÜRER (*1471), Christ on the Mount of Olives, copper engraving Bundele (19th century) after Albrecht Dürer the Younger (1471 Nuremberg – 1528 ibid.): Christ Prays on the Mount of Olives, 19th century, copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on paper Catalog Raisonné: , 4 C13 Inscription: lower left, inscribed on the printing plate: “AD 1508”. Further inscription on the reverse: “B 4 H 168 Bundeleische Cop. v. d. Gegens.” Date: 19th century Description: Reverse copy with Dürer’s monogram and date. Inscribed “AD” and “1508” in the lower left. The image corresponds to sheet 2 from Dürer’s engraved Passion, which was created between 1507 and 1512. The copy is one of the reprints by the Bamberg antiquarian Bundele, which are generally highly accurate. Older copies of this kind are considered very rare. Provenance: From the series *Die Passion* / “Kleine Passion,” sheet 2 Bibliography: – Strauss, Walter L.: *The Illustrated Bartsch. Albrecht Dürer*; New York 1981. Cat. Rais. No.: 4 C13. – Heller, Joseph: The Life and Works of Albrecht Dürer; Bamberg 1827. Cat. Rais. No.: 168. Keywords: Little Passion, Jesus Christ, Passion, Bible, Figures, Judaism, Jerusalem, 19th century, Renaissance, Religious, Germany, Size: Paper: 11.9 cm x 7.5 cm (4.7 x 3 in), Plate: 11.6 cm x 7.1 cm (4.6 x 2.8 in) Condition: Good condition. The entire sheet shows pale foxing.