Details
Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550)
The History of the Prodigal Son: Three plates (B. 32-4; P., Holl. 34-6)
engravings, 1540, from the set of four, P. 34 third state (of five), P. 35 fourth state (of six), P. 36 second state (of four), very fine impressions, trimmed on or just inside the platemark, P. 35 with the tip of a collector's stamp lower right, some creasing, a few defects at the edges, P. 36 with a tiny loss at the lower sheet edge, slight staining and discolouration; P. 52 x 93 mm. and smaller; and The Prodigal Son tending the Swine (P. 37)
The History of the Prodigal Son: Three plates (B. 32-4; P., Holl. 34-6)
engravings, 1540, from the set of four, P. 34 third state (of five), P. 35 fourth state (of six), P. 36 second state (of four), very fine impressions, trimmed on or just inside the platemark, P. 35 with the tip of a collector's stamp lower right, some creasing, a few defects at the edges, P. 36 with a tiny loss at the lower sheet edge, slight staining and discolouration; P. 52 x 93 mm. and smaller; and The Prodigal Son tending the Swine (P. 37)
Provenance
P. 34-6, Fürst zu Fürstenberg (L. 995)
Unidentified collector's stamp, initials KK (not in Lugt)
Unidentified collector's mark, initials KJ (not in Lugt)
P. 36, Kestner Museum, Hannover (L. 1569)
Unidentified collector's stamp, initials KK (not in Lugt)
Unidentified collector's mark, initials KJ (not in Lugt)
P. 36, Kestner Museum, Hannover (L. 1569)