Three Putti with Shield and Helmet
Albrecht Dürer
Three Putti with Shield and Helmet
Original engraving printed in black ink on laid paper.
c. 1500
An Original engraving printed in black ink on laid paper.
A superb 16th century/lifetime Meder “I.b” (of “II.b”) impression of the first state of two, printed after the appearance of the slipt stroke at the left elbow of the putto at the right, but well before the retouching of the shading on the thigh of the putto on the left.
Bartsch 66
c. 1500
Image size: 4 1/2 x 2 13/16 inches
Framed size: 16 x 14 x 1 1/4 inches
