ID 1250805
Lot 33 | HANS SEBALD BEHAM (1500-1550)
Estimate value
£ 1 000 – 1 500
Saint Jerome standing underneath an Arch
engraving
1520
on laid paper, apparently without watermark
a very good, silvery impression of this rare print
with small margins
tipped to the backboard at the corners
in very good condition
Plate 106 x 74 mm.
Sheet 113 x 79 mm.
Provenance
Graf Yorck von Wartenburg, Klein-Oels, Silesia (Lugt 2669; this impression cited in Hollstein); his sale, Gutekunst & Klipstein, Bern, 26 November 1948, lot 98 ('very fine') (Fr. 32; to Craddock & Barnard).
With Craddock & Barnard, London, acquired at the above sale.
Captain Gordon W. Nowell-Usticke (1894-1978), Christiansted & St. Croix, Virgin Islands (without mark and not in Lugt); his sale, Christie's, London, 28 June 1978, Hans Sebald Beham - The Collection of Prints formed by Gordon Nowell-Usticke, lot 33 (to Boerner).
With C. G. Boerner, Düsseldorf.
With E. & R. Kistner, Nuremberg.
Private Collection, Switzerland; acquired from the above; then by descent to the present owners.
Literature
Bartsch 62; Pauli, Hollstein 66
| Artist: | Hans Sebald Beham (1500 - 1550) |
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| Applied technique: | Engraving |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Art style: | Old Masters |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany |
| Artist: | Hans Sebald Beham (1500 - 1550) |
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| Applied technique: | Engraving |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Art style: | Old Masters |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany |
| Address of auction |
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