ID 887675
Lot 65 | PHILIPS GALLE (1537-1612) AFTER PIETER BRUEGEL THE ELDER (CIRCA 1525-1569)
Estimate value
$ 3 000 – 5 000
Fortitude ('Fortitudo'), from: The Seven Virtues
engraving, 1560, on laid paper, watermark Hand with Letters surmounted by a Flower (this variant not in Briquet nor Heawood), a fine impression of the first state (of two), published by Hieronymus Cock, Antwerp, trimmed to or just outside the borderline, retaining a fillet of blank paper outside of the borderline on three sides, otherwise in good condition
Sheet 222 x 287 mm.
Literature
Bastelaer, Hollstein 137; Lari 132; New Hollstein (Bruegel) 18; New Hollstein (Galle) 314
J. van Grieken, G. Luijten, J. van der Stock, Hieronymous Cock - The Renaissance in Print, New Haven & London, 2013, no. 54.5.
M. Bass & E. Wyckoff, Beyond Bosch - The Afterlife of a Renaissance Master, Saint Louis Art Museum & Harvard University Art Museums, 2015-2016, no. 16a, p. 147.
M. Bassens & J. van Grieken, Bruegel - The Complete Graphic Works, Brussels, 2019, no. 13f.
Exhibited
M. Bass & E. Wyckoff, Beyond Bosch - The Afterlife of a Renaissance Master, Saint Louis Art Museum & Harvard University Art Museums, 2015-2016, cat. 16a., p. 147.
| Artist: | Philips Galle (1537 - 1612) Pieter Bruegel I (1525 - 1569) |
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| Applied technique: | Engraving |
| Art style: | Old Masters |
| Genre: | Allegory |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, The Netherlands |
| Artist: | Philips Galle (1537 - 1612) Pieter Bruegel I (1525 - 1569) |
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| Applied technique: | Engraving |
| Art style: | Old Masters |
| Genre: | Allegory |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, The Netherlands |
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