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Connoisseur's Collection: Mid Summer Sale

Wed, Jul 13, 2022 05:30PM EDT
Lot 58

Albrecht Durer: The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Estimate: $300 - $400

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Albrecht Durer (German, 1471-1528): The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine of Alexandria. Original woodcut and gravure from an edition of 500, published by W. & G. Foyle, Ltd., London -250 in folio.

Albrecht Durer was a painter, printmaker, and theorist of the German Renaissance. Born in Nuremberg, Durer established his reputation and influence across Europe when he was still in his twenties due to his high-quality woodcut prints.

19.5 x 13.5 inches paper; 15.5 x 11 inches plate.

Collection of Thomas Craig family, USA; acquired in a private sale 2005, collection of a California Gentleman.

Condition

Very good condition with light handling marks in margins; toning throughout.

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