Artist:
Albrecht Durer
Artwork:
The Turkish Family (Bartsch 85; Meder, Hollstein 80)
Size:
sheet: 11.2 x 8.1 cm
Edition Size:
n/a
Medium:
Engraving
Creation year:
1496
Category:
Prints
Artwork details :
Created circa 1496, A very fine, rich Meder A impression
Sotheby's London
Date:
2017-09-20
Event:
Prints & Multiples
Lot Number:
101
Notes:
Printing with great depth and contrasts, with touches of burr in the draperies and headdresses, on paper with part of a bull's head watermark (cf. m. 74)
Christie's London
Date:
2017-03-29
Event:
Prints and Multiples
Lot Number:
5
Notes:
Without watermark, printing with great depth and contrasts, trimmed to or just inside the borderline, the upper right corner made up, another made-up area at the left sheet edge, a repaired vertical fold visible to the right of the man's head, framed
Sotheby's London
Date:
2016-03-22
Event:
Prints & Multiples
Lot Number:
4
Notes:
A fine Meder a impression, printing with selectively wiped plate tone and inky plate edges, on paper with part of a Bull's Head (?) watermark (M. 80)