ID 485838 
Lot 44  | GIORGIO GHISI (1520-1582) AFTER POLIDORO DA CARAVAGGIO (CIRCA 1500 - 1536/37)
Estimate value
£ 1 500 – 2 500 
Caius Marius in Prison
engraving, circa1560s, on laid paper, without watermark, a fine, rich impression of the first state (of three), printing with many small impurities in the plate and surface tone toward the sheet edges
Plate 206 x 280 mm.
Sheet 215 x 287 mm.
| Artist: | Giorgio Ghisi (1520 - 1582) | 
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| Applied technique: | Engraving | 
| Art style: | Renaissance | 
| Genre: | Figurative art | 
| Artist: | Giorgio Ghisi (1520 - 1582) | 
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| Applied technique: | Engraving | 
| Art style: | Renaissance | 
| Genre: | Figurative art | 
| Address of auction | 
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom  | |
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