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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT FAMILY COLLECTION
DANIEL HOPFER (1470-1536)
Interior View of Saint Catherine's Church in Augsburg, with the Parable of the Widow's Mite
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DANIEL HOPFER (1470-1536)
Interior View of Saint Catherine's Church in Augsburg, with the Parable of the Widow's Mite
etching, circa 1507, on laid paper, watermark Escutcheon with Three Stars (similar to Piccard 160728; Augsburg, 1513), a very fine, early impression of the first state (of two), printing a little unevenly in the darkest areas, trimmed on, to or just inside the platemark on three sides, with thread margins in places, trimmed fractionally into the blank border below, in very good condition
Sheet 283 x 202 mm.
Interior View of Saint Catherine's Church in Augsburg, with the Parable of the Widow's Mite
etching, circa 1507, on laid paper, watermark Escutcheon with Three Stars (similar to Piccard 160728; Augsburg, 1513), a very fine, early impression of the first state (of two), printing a little unevenly in the darkest areas, trimmed on, to or just inside the platemark on three sides, with thread margins in places, trimmed fractionally into the blank border below, in very good condition
Sheet 283 x 202 mm.
Provenance
Unidentified, an indistinct red wax stamp verso (partially lost).
Albert van Loock (1917-circa 2011), Brussels (Lugt 3751).
Christie’s, London, 28 June 1990, lot 124 (£ 2,640).
A Family Collection, USA; acquired at the above sale.
Albert van Loock (1917-circa 2011), Brussels (Lugt 3751).
Christie’s, London, 28 June 1990, lot 124 (£ 2,640).
A Family Collection, USA; acquired at the above sale.
Literature
Bartsch 27; Hollstein 31
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