Lot 116 · Old Master Works on Paper: Prints and Drawings for under £5,000
The Circumcision of Christ, from: The Life of the Virgin
Albrecht Dürer · woodcut
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- Estimate
- £1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $1,532–$2,298
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Works on Paper: Prints and Drawings for under £5,000, London · 6 December 2018
- Dimensions
- Block 294 x 210 mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3765963
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Albrecht Dürer, The Circumcision of Christ, from: The Life of the Virgin. Christie's, 6 Dec 2018, lot 116. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3765963.
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Albrecht Dürer, The Circumcision of Christ, from: The Life of the Virgin. Christie's, 6 Dec 2018, lot 116. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3765963.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Modo de Volar, from: Los Proverbios | Francisco José De Goya Y Lucientes | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| The Card Player | Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | £4,000–£6,000 | |
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