MICHELE LUCCHESE (ACTIVE 1534-1564) AFTER MARCANTONIO RAIMONDI (1480-1534) AFTER MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI (1475-1564)
02.07.2024 11:00UTC +01:00
Classic
Starting price
1500GBP £ 1 500
| Auctioneer | CHRISTIE'S |
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| Event location | United Kingdom, London |
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ID 1250787
Lot 53 | MICHELE LUCCHESE (ACTIVE 1534-1564) AFTER MARCANTONIO RAIMONDI (1480-1534) AFTER MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI (1475-1564)
Estimate value
£ 1 500 – 2 500
The Climbers
engraving
mid-16th century
on laid paper, watermark Ladder in Shield surmounted by a Star (similar to Woodward 249, circa 1550-60)
a fine impression of this rare print
printing sharply and with good contrasts and depth, with many vertical wiping marks
with small margins
the sheet slightly toned, some minor defects
generally in good condition
Plate 282 x 230 mm.
Sheet 288 x 237 mm.
Provenance
Benjamin Robert Haydon (1786-1846), London (Lugt 412; recto).
With P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London (according the label on the back of the former frame).
Private English Collection; gifted to the present owner.
Literature
Bartsch 487 (Raimondi, copy); Passavant 16
| Artist: | Marcantonio Raimondi (1480 - 1534) |
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| Applied technique: | Engraving |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Art style: | Old Masters |
| Place of origin: | Italy |
| Artist: | Marcantonio Raimondi (1480 - 1534) |
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| Applied technique: | Engraving |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Art style: | Old Masters |
| Place of origin: | Italy |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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