Old Master Through Contemporary Prints
Catalog Information: 642 lots with images
Lot 1: GERMAN SCHOOL, 15TH-CENTURY
The Crucifixion.Woodcut. 422x273 mm; 16 5/8x10 3/4 inches, small to thread margins. The letter M in a circle watermark.According to both Schreiber and Nagler, the presence of the Augsburg coat-of-arms in the lower center of the image next to the ar [...more]
Lot 2: GERMAN SCHOOL, 15TH-CENTURY
Saint Jerome with the Lion.Woodcut with hand coloring in watercolor, circa 1450. 192x132 mm; 7 5/8x5 1/4 inches, thread margins. A very good, evenly printed impression with strong color. An extremely scarce single-sheet image in this large scale. [...more]
Lot 3: GERMAN SCHOOL, 15TH-CENTURY
The Virgin and Child in Glory, on a Crescent Moon.Woodcut with hand coloring in watercolor, circa 1475. 38x27 mm; 1 1/2x1 1/8 inches. Ex-collection Thomas Olive Mabbott (see Lugt supplement 2447b), his sale Sotheby's, London, June, 1969, lot 51; th [...more]
Lot 4: MARTIN SCHONGAUER
Christ Crowned with Thorns.Engraving, circa 1480. 163x115 mm; 6 3/8x4 1/2 inches, thread margins. Ex-collection Hirschler (Lugt Supplement 633a, verso). From the Passion. A very good, richly-inked impression on thin cream laid paper. Bartsch 13; [...more]
Lot 5: MARTIN SCHONGAUER
Christ before Pilate.Engraving, circa 1480. 161x117 mm; 6 3/8x4 5/8 inches. Flower watermark (Lehrs 2). Trimmed on or just inside the plate mark, with part of the original black border line preserved at the upper, lower and right edges. A very go [...more]
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