Resurrection

Reference: S17118
Author LAMBERT HOPFER
Year: 1540
Measures: 85 x 135 mm
€425.00

Reference: S17118
Author LAMBERT HOPFER
Year: 1540
Measures: 85 x 135 mm
€425.00

Description

The Resurrection; after Dürer (Meder 17); Christ standing on the closed tomb, holding the flag of the Resurrection and blessing with his right hand; the soldiers shielding their eyes; landscape background; from a series of fifteen etchings after Dürer's Small Passion.

Etching on iron, from the Passion of Christ. Signed with monogram on a tablet at lower right.

Examples in the very rare first state of two, before the Funk edition, with the number of the plate.

A great impression, particularly rich in shades, printed on contemporary laid paper, trimmed to the platemark, in excellent condition.

Literature

Hollstein 16 I/II; Bartsch VIII.528.16.

LAMBERT HOPFER (attivo a Norimberga 1525 – 1550)

Brother of Daniel and Hieronymus, he was also an engraver.

Literature

Hollstein 16 I/II; Bartsch VIII.528.16.

LAMBERT HOPFER (attivo a Norimberga 1525 – 1550)

Brother of Daniel and Hieronymus, he was also an engraver.