BERNARDO BELLOTTO (1721-1780)

Lot 25
23.10.2024 00:00UTC +01:00
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ID 1303423
Lot 25 | BERNARDO BELLOTTO (1721-1780)
Estimate value
$ 4 000 – 6 000
BERNARDO BELLOTTO (1721-1780)
Vue de la Grande Place du Vieux Marché du Coté de l'Eglise de la Sainte Croix et la Rue de la Porte neuve ('Der Altmarkt zu Dresden')
etching
1752
on laid paper, apparently without watermark
a brilliant, luminous impression of this large print
Kozakiewicz's second, final state, De Vesme's second state (of three)
printing very richly and evenly, with remarkable clarity and intense contrasts
with wide margins
in very good, original condition
Plate: 21 3/8 x 33 ¼ in. (542 x 843 mm.)
Sheet: 25 5/8 x 34 5/8 in. (652 x 878 mm.)




Provenance

Private English Collection; their sale, Galerie Kornfeld, Bern, 21 June 1985, lot 10.
Alan and Marianne Schwartz Collection, Detroit; acquired at the above sale (through William Schab Gallery, New York); then by descent to the present owners.



Literature

De Vesme 17; Succi 17; Kozakiewicz 175
D. Succi, Da Carlevarijs a Tiepolo, Incisori veneti e friulani del Settecento, Venezia, 1983, p. 38, n. 36 (another impression illustrated).



Exhibited

The Detroit Institute of Arts, Master Prints of 5 Centuries: The Alan and Marianne Schwartz Collection, 1990-91, p. 210, n. 196.
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