HARRIS SCHRANK FINE PRINTS

Albrecht Dürer (1471 – Nuremberg – 1528),   The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne    ca. 1500,   engraving; 115 x 71 mm (4 ½ x 2 13/16 inches),  Bartsch 29; Meder 43 a (of c); Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum 27 watermark: bull’s head (Meder 62) provenance Norbert Handwerk, Munich and Switzerland (with his paraphe in pencil verso); his sale, Christie’s, New York, November 19, 1986, lot 481 Samuel Josefowitz, Pully his sale, Christie’s, New York, January 29, 2013, lot 27   A fine impression of this rare print; trimmed to or just outside the subject, missing a tiny part of the lower left corner; [...]

    Albrecht Dürer 1471 – Nuremberg – 1528 Die Entführung auf dem Einhorn – Abduction on a Unicorn    1516 etching; 310 x 212 mm (12 1/4 x 8 5/16 inches) Bartsch 72; Meder 67; Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum watermark anchor in circle (Meder 171) provenance: Gilhofer & Ranschburg, Lucerne Carl and Rose Hirschler, geb. Dreyfus, Haarlem (Lugt 633a), acquired in January 1938; thence by descent   exhibition: B.L.D. Ihle/J.C. Ebbinge Wubben, Prentkunst van Martin Schongauer, Albrecht Dürer, Israhel van Meckenem. Uit eene particuliere verzameling, exhibition catalogue, Museum Boijmans, Rotterdam, 1955, p. 34, no. 55     A fine impression before any rust [...]

Albrecht Dürer 1471 – Nuremberg – 1528     Der Liebesantrag – The Ill-Assorted Couple    ca. 1495–96 engraving; 150 x 137 mm (5 7/8 x 5 7/16 inches) Bartsch 93; Meder 77 I.b-c (of III); Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum provenance Gilhofer & Ranschburg, Lucerne Carl and Rose Hirschler, geb. Dreyfus, Haarlem (Lugt 633a), acquired in August 1924; thence by descent exhibition B.L.D. Ihle/J.C. Ebbinge Wubben, Prentkunst van Martin Schongauer, Albrecht Dürer, Israhel van Meckenem. Uit eene particuliere verzameling, exhibition catalogue,Museum Boijmans, Rotterdam, 1955, p. 17, no. 22 A very good impression, showing the vertical scratch in front of the horse but not the [...]

Albrecht Durer (1471-1528), Beast with Two Horns Like a Lamb from the Apocalypse, woodcut, 1496-7. Reference: Bartsch 74, monogram lower center. An impression from the 1511 Latin Text edition, with the Flower and Triangle watermark (Meder watermark 127). h: 15.5 x w: 11.1 in / h: 39.4 x w: 28.2 cm Provenance: P & D Colnaghi; Knoedler and Company (with their stock numbers verso), ex. Collection Jeffrey Weiss, Dallas, Texas. A superb impression in excellent condition, trimmed just outside, on or in places just inside the borderline, some very light staining, archival window mat. This woodcut depicts Revelation 13: (1) [...]