ID 1250786
Lot 44 | AGOSTINO VENEZIANO (1490-1540)
Estimate value
£ 1 500 – 2 500
Three Engravings of Secular Subjects
Two Men at a Cemetary, circa 1510-15, on laid paper, without watermark, a good impression of this very rare early print, printing slightly unevenly at lower left;
Two Armies at the Battle of Ravenna, after the Master Na.Dat, 1528, on laid paper, without watermark, a very good impression of this rare print, with some small repairs;
Eros in the Sea, probably after Raphael, circa 1515-1528, on laid paper, watermark Anchor in a Circle, a fine impression, lacking the text border below
Sheet 163 x 221 mm. (B. 234)
Plate 97 x 127 mm., Sheet 98 x 128 mm. (B. 413)
Plate & Sheet 146 x 219 mm. (B. 415)(3)
Provenance
With P. & D. Colnaghi and Co., London; Five Hundred Years of Fine Prints, February - March 1976, no. 39.
Gregoire Prince Soutzo (19th century), Paris (Lugt 2341); probably his sale, Drouot (Danlos & Delisle), Paris, 17 March 1870, lot 67 (with others).
Alfred Morrison (1821-1897), London and Fonthill, Wiltshire (Lugt 151); presumably his posthumous sale, Sotheby's, London, 11-14 July 1906. (B. 407)
Sotheby's, London, 26 June 1980, lot 300. (B. 415)
Eric G. Stanley (1923-2018), Oxford; acquired from the above in 1980. (All)
Literature
Bartsch 234, 407, 415
Artist: | Agostino Veneziano (1490 - 1540) |
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Applied technique: | Engraving |
Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
Art style: | Old Masters |
Genre: | Allegory, Mythological painting |
Place of origin: | Italy |
Artist: | Agostino Veneziano (1490 - 1540) |
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Applied technique: | Engraving |
Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
Art style: | Old Masters |
Genre: | Allegory, Mythological painting |
Place of origin: | Italy |
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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