Albrecht Dürer

The sweat cloth, held by two angels

Details

Bartsch 25; Meder 26 a (von d); Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum 68 a (von d).

Provenienz:
Charles Delanglade (1870-1952), Marseille, verso mit dem Stempel (Lugt 660);
Centaur Art Galleries, Las Vegas, Nevada USA.

Description

Outstanding, sharp and deep black early impression, before the vertical scratch in the left drapery. On the finest early paper, which, as always with the earliest prints of this sheet, has no watermark. Trimmed close to the platemark. – Tiny brown stains predominantly in the lower margin and verso. Remnants of former mounting on verso, otherwise in fine condition.

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