Wedmore, Frederick, Sir, 1844-1921 · London : G. Redway · leaf 159
, from the John Barnard, Maberly, andHawkins collections. This was the first Albert Dlirerthat passed under the hammer on the occasion, and soopened the sale of the Diirers with a thunderclap, asit were—Herr Meder paying c£410 to bear it off intriumph. Then came the Nativity, the charmingdainty… … DURER : THE LITTLE MASTERS Virgin seated hij a Wall, eflO, 15s. The ^S^. Hubertsold for =£48—a finer impression of the same subjectselling, in the Holford Sale, just a year later, for j?150—the Melancholia, £2Q ; but, it must be remembered,the Melancholia, though always one of the most soughtfor,…
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