Lot Essay
(1) See illustration on p.
Details
Ottmar Elliger II (1666-1735)
The Continence of Scipio: Design for a Bookplate
signed 'O: Ellinger, fecit' (recto) and dated '1709' (verso); red chalk, pen and grey ink, grey wash, red chalk and grey ink framing lines, incised for transfer
113 x 70 mm.; and a drawing of Christ and the Disciples attributed to the same hand, 106 x 56 mm. (2)
The Continence of Scipio: Design for a Bookplate
signed 'O: Ellinger, fecit' (recto) and dated '1709' (verso); red chalk, pen and grey ink, grey wash, red chalk and grey ink framing lines, incised for transfer
113 x 70 mm.; and a drawing of Christ and the Disciples attributed to the same hand, 106 x 56 mm. (2)
Provenance
(1) with G. Meyer, Rotterdam
(2) R.W.P. de Vries (L. 2786a in black, verso)
(2) R.W.P. de Vries (L. 2786a in black, verso)