ID 485836
Lot 42 | GIORGIO GHISI (1520-1582) AFTER FRANCESCO PRIMATICCIO (1504-1570)
Estimate value
£ 1 200 – 1 800
Hercules, Bacchus, Pan and Another God, from: Gods and Goddesses in Roundels
engraving, circa 1560s, on laid paper, watermark Kneeling Saint with Cross in Shield (similar to Lewis 57), a very good impression Lewis' third, final state, printing with a light plate tone; together with Allegorical Figure holding a Sphere (Victory or Fortune?), by the same hand possibly after Giulio Romano (circa 1499-1546), engraving, circa 1565, on laid paper, watermark Fleur-de-Lys, a very good, even but slightly later impression of the only state
Plate 241 x 151 mm. Sheet 327 x 250 mm. (B. 34)
Plate 179 x 241 mm., Sheet 190 x 252 mm. (B. 48)
| Artist: | Giorgio Ghisi (1520 - 1582) |
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| Applied technique: | Engraving |
| Genre: | Allegory, Mythological painting |
| Artist: | Giorgio Ghisi (1520 - 1582) |
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| Applied technique: | Engraving |
| Genre: | Allegory, Mythological painting |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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