The paintings and drawings of Albrecht Dürer (1897)
Cust, Lionel, 1859-1929 · London : Seeley and Co., Limited ; New York : The Macmillan Company · leaf 112
OF ALBRECHT DURER 84 of his Antwerp acquaintances. May it not be the “very fine and careful portrait in oils of the treasurer Lorenz Sterk,” worth 25 florins, painted in May 1821, and presented to the treasurer in return for … Sketch of a Dog. From a Leaf of A. Durer’s Sketch-book in the British Museum. invited Diirer to design decorative paintings for them. In former years this commission might have been accepted with enthusiasm ; but now Durer appears to~have taken little interest in it, for he did not do more than…
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528
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