Albrecht Durer




The Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple

Original woodcut printed in black ink on thin laid paper
bearing the Escutcheon with Diagonal Beam watermark.
11 13/16 x 8 3/8 inches
c.1503-04
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Signed in the block with the artist's monogram on a tablet lower right.

One of 20 woodcuts (frontispiec and 19 plates) issued in the album The Life of the Virgin.

An impression printed after the Latin edition of 1511, with no letterpress text on the verso, circa 1600.

In fine condition, with thread margins outside the borderline on all four sides.

Bartsch 81; Kurth 179; Meder 193; Strauss 79


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