Description:
Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
St. Jerome in a Cave, 1511 (Bartsch, 114; Meder, 229 I/II [still with date of 1512 but after the book edition b/c]). Dated within the block. Woodcut on paper, image size 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (22.2 x 14.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Margins 1/4 inch or more, not examined out of frame.
Estimate $800-1,200
Sheet measures 9 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. Margins 1 inch or more. Hinged at top. Gently light-struck. Loss in sheet l.r.; vertical tear l.c. No additional issues to report.
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