ID 1399498
Lot 105 | CLAUDE MELLAN (1598-1688)
Estimate value
£ 2 600 – 4 500
La Sainte Face, or: The Veil of Saint Veronica
engraving
1649
on laid paper, indistinct watermark Letters
a fine impression of the second, final state
printing with good clarity and contrasts
with margins above and below, narrow to thread margins elsewhere
some rustmarks and minor repairs
Plate 429 x 312 mm,
Sheet 448 x 316 mm.
| Artist: | Claude Mellan (1598 - 1688) |
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| Applied technique: | Engraving |
| Genre: | Portrait, Religious genre |
| Place of origin: | France |
| Artist: | Claude Mellan (1598 - 1688) |
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| Applied technique: | Engraving |
| Genre: | Portrait, Religious genre |
| Place of origin: | France |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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