Description:
Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528)
The Turkish Family, c. 1496 (Bartsch, 85; Meder, 80 d/d; Hollstein, 79). Monogrammed within the plate. Engraving on heavy paper, sheet size 4 1/2 x 3 1/8 in. (11.3 x 7.9 cm),framed.
Condition: Trimmed to or just within the outer borderline, diagonal crease to image, glue/residue, pencil annotations and old hinges to verso.
Estimate $800-1,200
The crease passes through her chin and just under his.
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