GIORGIO GHISI (1520-1582) AFTER LUCA PENNI (CIRCA 1500/04-1577)

Estimate value
£ 1 000 – 1 500
Auction dateClassic
02.07.2024 00:00UTC +01:00
Auctioneer
CHRISTIE'S
Event location
United Kingdom, London
ID 1250687
Lot 51 | GIORGIO GHISI (1520-1582) AFTER LUCA PENNI (CIRCA 1500/04-1577)
GIORGIO GHISI (1520-1582) AFTER LUCA PENNI (CIRCA 1500/04-1577)
Venus and the Rose
engraving
1556
on laid paper, without watermark
a fine, silvery impression of the second state (of four)
printing sharply and with good contrasts
trimmed to or just inside the platemark
with some stains and other small defects
generally in good condition
Sheet 306 x 214 mm.




Provenance

Albertina, Vienna, with their de-accession stamp verso (Lugt 5g).
Dr. Ture Lundh (20th century), Bergen, Norway (not in Lugt) (according to Sotheby's 1987 catalogue).
Sotheby's, London, 3 December 1987, lot 527.
Eric G. Stanley (1923-2018), Oxford; acquired at the above sale (through Artemis).



Literature

Bartsch 40; Massari 207; Lewis & Lewis 22
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