Christies: Old Master Prints, 23899, London - King Street
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 07, 2026 - July 07, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Van Meckenem Israhel (1440-1503) | Two Apes |
1490-1500 | GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | GBP 22,860.00 | |
| 52 | Van Meckenem Israhel (1440-1503) | The Organ Player and his Wife |
1495-1503 | GBP 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | GBP 35,560.00 | |
| 53 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse |
1497-98; 1511 | GBP 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 | GBP 139,700.00 | |
| 54 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | Saint Michael fighting the Dragon |
1498; 1511 | GBP 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | GBP 27,940.00 | |
| 55 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | The Whore of Babylon |
1496-97 | GBP 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 | GBP 35,560.00 | |
| 56 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | The Last Supper |
1510; 1511 | GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 5,334.00 | |
| 57 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | The Captivity of Christ |
1510; 1511 | GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | GBP 15,240.00 | |
| 58 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | Christ carrying the Cross |
1498-99; 1511 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 6,096.00 | |
| 59 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528); Mommard J. | The Small Woodcut Passion |
1509-1511 | GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | GBP 22,860.00 | |
| 60 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | The Glorification of the Virgin; Christ taking Leave from His Mother |
1502; 1504-05; 1511 | GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 6,350.00 | |
| 61 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | Saint George on Horseback |
circa 1504-05 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 13,970.00 | |
| 62 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | Coat of Arms of the Empire and of the City of Nuremberg |
Nuremberg | 1521 | GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | GBP 3,810.00 |
| 63 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | Ulrich Varnbuler |
1522 | GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | GBP 31,750.00 | |
| 64 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | Draughtsman drawing a Lute |
1525 | GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | GBP 5,080.00 | |
| 65 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | The Ravisher |
circa 1495 | GBP 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 66 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | The Small Fortune |
circa 1495-96 | GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | GBP 7,620.00 | |
| 67 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | The Prodigal Son |
circa 1496 | GBP 25,000.00 - 35,000.00 | GBP 69,850.00 | |
| 68 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | The Seamonster |
circa 1498 | GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | GBP 9,525.00 | |
| 69 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | The Dream of the Doctor |
circa 1498 | GBP 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | GBP 17,780.00 | |
| 70 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | The Promenade |
circa 1498 | GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | GBP 10,795.00 | |
| 71 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | Saint Eustace |
1501 | GBP 100,000.00 - 150,000.00 | GBP 101,600.00 | |
| 72 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | Coat of Arms with a Lion and a Cock |
circa 1502-03 | GBP 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 | GBP 30,480.00 | |
| 73 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | Apollo and Diana |
circa 1502 | GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | GBP 33,020.00 | |
| 73A | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | Adam and Eve |
1504 | GBP 300,000.00 - 500,000.00 | GBP 355,600.00 | |
| 74 | Durer Albrecht (1471-1528) | The Large Horse |
1505 | GBP 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | GBP 20,320.00 |
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