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Hans Sebald Beham

Nuremberg 1500 – 1550 Frankfurt a.M.

Female nude seen from behind, after Albrecht Dürer (1741–1528). Proportional study of a female body. 1537

Pen and India ink on laid paper. 14,5 × 9,4 cm (5 ¾ × 3 ¾ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Hans Sebald Beham. Female nude seen from behind, after Albrecht Dürer (1741–1528). Proportional study of a female body. 1537.

Estimate:

EUR 15,000

 

- 20,000

USD 16,800

 

- 22,400

Sold for:

18,750 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn Auctions 2016

ORANGERIE Selected Objects, Thursday, 01.12.2016

Information

Pen and India ink on laid paper. 14,5 × 9,4 cm (5 ¾ × 3 ¾ in.). Monogrammed and dated upper right: HSB 1537 / On the reverse inscribed in pencil: Franck 1828 / Collector's stamp in purple on the reverse: HS (joined; Lugt 1367). On the reverse: remains of an old mount. Framed

Related publication and literature: Albrecht Dürer: Hierinn sind begriffen vier Bücher von menschlicher Proportion, durch Albrechten Dürer von Nürenberg erfunden and beschriben, zu nutz all denen, so zu diser kunst lieb tragen, Nuremberg 1528 / Jürgen Müller and Thomas Schauerte (eds.): Die gottlosen Maler von Nürnberg. Konvention und Subversion in der Druckgrafik der Beham-Brüder, exh. cat., Nuremberg, Emsdetten 2011.

Collection of the artist Anton Ritter von Franck (1808–1884), Graz / Collection Heinrich Stiebel (1851–1930), Frankfurt am Main / 1994 Kunsthandlung Thomas le Claire, Hamburg / Private collection, Bavaria

Auction catalogue: Catalog einer Sammlung vorzüglicher Handzeichnungen... aus dem Nachlasse des Herrn A. Ritter von Franck in Graz, Prestel, Frankfurt am Main, 4/5 December 1889, lot 31 / Auction catalogue: Alt-Frankfurter Sammlung und anderer Besitz, Prestel, Frankfurt am Main, 10-13, 15-16 November 1920, Lot 1782, pl. 6