Hans (1480) Wechtlin

Lot 22: Urs Graf ( circa 1485-1528) and Hans Wechtlin ( circa 1480-1526)

Name: Urs Graf ( circa 1485-1528) and Hans Wechtlin ( circa 1480-1526)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 3571ae84b7

Est: £7,000 GBP - £10,000 GBP

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 06, 2012

Item Overview

Description

Urs Graf (circa 1485-1528) and Hans Wechtlin (circa 1480-1526)
Passio Domini nostri Jesu Christi ex evangelistarum textu... (The Passion of Christ) (B. 2-459; Holl. 4-27)
the complete book comprising 24 woodcuts by Urs Graf and one by Hans Wechtlin, The Risen Christ standing before the Tomb (Pass. 45; not in Bartsch), with title and text in Latin by Matthias Ringmann, fourth edition (of ten), published by Johann Knobloch, Strasbourg, 1508, with margins, some moisture stains and foxing, some old inscriptions in brown ink on some text pages, generally in good condition, bound in modern vellum with the title on the front(book)
B. 220 x 160 mm. (and similar), S. 262 x 190 mm.

Artist or Maker

Hans (1480) Wechtlin

Provenance

Royal Library Munich (L. 3248).

Auction Details

Old Master Prints

Christie's

December 06, 2012, 02:30 PM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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