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Large Selection of Old Master, American & European Prints at Swann Galleries

LE CORBUSIER - Je rêvais - Color aquatint and etching, 1953. 312 x 416 mm; full margins. Signed and numbered 65/130 in pencil, From Unité. A superb impression with vibrant colors. Estimate $4,000-6,000 - Courtesy of Swann Auction Galleries

NEW YORK, NY.- On Tuesday, April 27, Swann

Galleries will offer a large selection of Old Master Through Modern
Prints at
auction, beginning with nearly 150 desirable Old Master Prints, followed
by
sections devoted to 19th-century prints, American prints, and European
prints
. Of special note among the Old Masters are works by
Albrecht
Dürer, including “The Prodigal Son”, engraving, circa 1496 (estimate
$15,000 to
$20,000); “The Four Horsemen”, woodcut from “The Apocalypse”, 1498, in
unusually
good condition ($20,000 to $30,000); and “Virgin and Child Seated by the
Wall”,
engraving, 1514 ($15,000 to $20,000).