Code: 11126
1877 original etching Paris
Portrait of Frederic The Wise, Prince-Elector of Saxony
Title: FREDERIC LE SAGE, ELECTEUR DE SAXE (Frederic The Wise, Elector of Saxony)
Artist: Albrecht Dürer
Medium: etching
Date Issued: 1877 Paris
Dimensions: : 14 cm x 21 cm
Paper: Thick stock
Good condition some age related spots in the outer margin.
About the artist: Albrecht Dürer (German) 1471 – 1528 was a painter, printmaker and theorist of the German Renaissance. Born in Nuremberg, Dürer established his reputation and influence across Europe when he was still in his twenties, due to his high-quality woodcut prints. He was in communication with the major Italian artists of his time, including Raphael, Giovanni Bellini and Leonardo da Vinci, and from 1512 he was patronized by emperor Maximilia