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The Bewitched Groom
Details
HANS BALDUNG, CALLED GRIEN (1484-1545)
The Bewitched Groom
woodcut, 1544, on laid paper, watermark Crossbow with countermark GS (Briquet 730, dated circa 1590), a good but later impression of this rare print, Hollstein's second, final state, with the large gap in the borderline at right, some smaller gaps in the borderline filled in with pen and ink, trimmed to or just outside the borderline, some staining and surface dirt, a few pinpoint foxmarks, generally in good condition
Block & Sheet 344 x 200 mm.
The Bewitched Groom
woodcut, 1544, on laid paper, watermark Crossbow with countermark GS (Briquet 730, dated circa 1590), a good but later impression of this rare print, Hollstein's second, final state, with the large gap in the borderline at right, some smaller gaps in the borderline filled in with pen and ink, trimmed to or just outside the borderline, some staining and surface dirt, a few pinpoint foxmarks, generally in good condition
Block & Sheet 344 x 200 mm.
Provenance
Giancarlo Beltrame (1925-2011), Vicenza; then by descent to the present owners.
Literature
Hollstein 237