Tuesday, 13 May 1997
MORNING SESSION
at approximately 11.00 am
(Lots 201-316)
OLD MASTER PRINTS
(Lots 201-249)
BERNARDO BELLOTTO (1721-1780)
Le pont sur l'Elbe et l'Eglise Catholique, à Dresde (DeVesme 12)
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BERNARDO BELLOTTO (1721-1780)
Le pont sur l'Elbe et l'Eglise Catholique, à Dresde (DeVesme 12)
etching, 1749, on laid paper, watermark Pinecone (?), an undescribed state between DeVesme's third and fourth states (of five), with margins, the usual central horizontal fold, pale staining and several short tears at the margin edges (some backed), staining and skinning on the reverse, other minor defects, framed
P. 21¼ x 33in. (540 x 838mm.)
Le pont sur l'Elbe et l'Eglise Catholique, à Dresde (DeVesme 12)
etching, 1749, on laid paper, watermark Pinecone (?), an undescribed state between DeVesme's third and fourth states (of five), with margins, the usual central horizontal fold, pale staining and several short tears at the margin edges (some backed), staining and skinning on the reverse, other minor defects, framed
P. 21¼ x 33in. (540 x 838mm.)