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Albrecht Durer. "The Expulsion from Paradise"
Estimate:
$2,500 - $3,500
Sold
$2,000
Live Auction
Fine Rugs, Decorative Arts, Paintings & Furniture
Category
Description
(German, 1471-1528). Pl. 3 from the series: "The Small Passion", 1509-1511, woodcut on laid paper without watermark, probably second/final state, without Latin text from 1511 edition, monogrammed and dated with Durer's initials in woodblock "AD 1510" ur, on verso: inscribed in pencil: indistinct writing with "N: 3", trimmed close to border, image size: 5 x 3 7/8 in., sheet size: 5 1/8 x 4 in., framed
Condition
a crisp, dark impression, minor paper loss lr below border, minor scattered foxing along body of figures, faint discoloration in head of angel, small bit of tape and adhesive residue from previous hinge mounting in ur and ul, overall: good age appropriate condition
Provenance
Private Collection; Cat. Rais: Bartsch, 18