GIACOMO VALEGIO (ACTIVE 1574-1587) AFTER ANTONIO CAMPI (1524-1587)

Lot 55
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Lot 55 | GIACOMO VALEGIO (ACTIVE 1574-1587) AFTER ANTONIO CAMPI (1524-1587)
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£ 3 000 – 5 000
GIACOMO VALEGIO (ACTIVE 1574-1587) AFTER ANTONIO CAMPI (1524-1587)
The Crucifixion with Scenes from the Passion of Christ
engraving
1575
printed on four joined sheets of laid paper, two sheets with watermark Letters PV in a Circle with Trefoil, one with an unidentified watermark (possibly Letters), the other without watermark
a fine impression of this extremely rare, monumental print
printed in brownish-black ink, with remarkable contrasts, slightly uneven at lower right
trimmed inside the platemark, to or fractionally inside the subjects at upper left and below
with several folds, tiny losses and splits, mostly along the joints of the sheets
generally in good condition
Sheet 633 x 790 mm. (overall)




Provenance

Sotheby's, London, 2 October 1980, lot 483.
Eric G. Stanley (1923-2018), Oxford; acquired at the above sale (through Colnaghi).



Literature

Le Blanc 11
F. Sacchi, Notizie Pittoriche Cremonesi, 1872, p. 240.
M. Bury, The Print in Italy 1550-1620, 2001, London, fig. 3, p. 70-79 (another impression illustrated).
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