ID 1250734
Lot 92 | CLAUDE MELLAN (1598-1688)
Estimate value
£ 1 500 – 2 500
Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness
engraving and etching
1629
on laid paper, watermark Maltese Cross
a fine impression of this rare print
second state (of three)
printing sharply, with good contrasts and luminosity
with narrow margins on three sides, trimmed inside the platemark below
in very good condition
Sheet 388 x 275 mm.
Literature
IFF 84
| Artist: | Claude Mellan (1598 - 1688) |
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| Applied technique: | Engraving |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Art style: | Old Masters |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France |
| Artist: | Claude Mellan (1598 - 1688) |
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| Applied technique: | Engraving |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Art style: | Old Masters |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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