Lot No. 1


Albrecht Dürer


Albrecht Dürer - Master Drawings, Prints before 1900, Watercolours, Miniatures

(Nuremberg 1471–1528) The Small Woodcut Passion, album with 37 full leaf woodcuts, the titlepage with the engraved portrait medallion of Albrecht Dürer, Venetian book edition of Daniel Bissuccio (1612), with the title: “La Passione di Giesv Christo d’Alberto Dvrero di Norimberga. Sposta in ottaua rima dal R. P. D. Mauritio Moro, etc. In Venetia M. DC. XII, apressürer o Daniel Bissuccio”, dimensions of each sheet 19,8 x 14,5 cm, (Meder 126–162), with the repeated woodcut “Christ before Pilate” (Meder 140), copy with leather binding (considerably damaged), (Sch)

Complete edition of the Small Woddcut Passion with 37 woodcuts and the titlepage with Dürer’s portrait medallion, Venetian book edition of Daniel Bissuccio (1612) with Italian text. The leaves browned and somewhat foxing, the first pages and the woodcuts depicting the „The Fall of Man“ and the „Nativity“ (Meder 129) with stains. The first prints Meder 126–129) somewhat greyish and pale, the others (Meder 130–162) sharp and black, even though uneven and somewhat sticked together.

Specialist: Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
+43-1-515 60-546

astrid.schierz@dorotheum.at

08.11.2012 - 16:00

Realized price: **
EUR 8,125.-
Estimate:
EUR 7,000.- to EUR 9,000.-

Albrecht Dürer


(Nuremberg 1471–1528) The Small Woodcut Passion, album with 37 full leaf woodcuts, the titlepage with the engraved portrait medallion of Albrecht Dürer, Venetian book edition of Daniel Bissuccio (1612), with the title: “La Passione di Giesv Christo d’Alberto Dvrero di Norimberga. Sposta in ottaua rima dal R. P. D. Mauritio Moro, etc. In Venetia M. DC. XII, apressürer o Daniel Bissuccio”, dimensions of each sheet 19,8 x 14,5 cm, (Meder 126–162), with the repeated woodcut “Christ before Pilate” (Meder 140), copy with leather binding (considerably damaged), (Sch)

Complete edition of the Small Woddcut Passion with 37 woodcuts and the titlepage with Dürer’s portrait medallion, Venetian book edition of Daniel Bissuccio (1612) with Italian text. The leaves browned and somewhat foxing, the first pages and the woodcuts depicting the „The Fall of Man“ and the „Nativity“ (Meder 129) with stains. The first prints Meder 126–129) somewhat greyish and pale, the others (Meder 130–162) sharp and black, even though uneven and somewhat sticked together.

Specialist: Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
+43-1-515 60-546

astrid.schierz@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Master Drawings, Prints before 1900, Watercolours, Miniatures
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 08.11.2012 - 16:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 02.11. - 08.11.2012


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