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The Baptism of Christ (B. 3, as Cavedone)
Details
Pietro Paolo Bonzi (1576-1636)
The Baptism of Christ (B. 3, as Cavedone)
etching, circa 1615, on laid paper, without watermark, a good impression of this extremely rare etching, printing with a light plate tone, small margins, two tiny repaired paper splits in the upper left corner, generally in good condition
P. 153 x 231 mm., S. 164 x 241 mm.
The Baptism of Christ (B. 3, as Cavedone)
etching, circa 1615, on laid paper, without watermark, a good impression of this extremely rare etching, printing with a light plate tone, small margins, two tiny repaired paper splits in the upper left corner, generally in good condition
P. 153 x 231 mm., S. 164 x 241 mm.
Literature
Bartsch 3 (as Cavedone)
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Sale room notice
We are grateful to Jonathan Bober, National Gallery, Washington, for bringing to our attention that this etching has been re-attributed and is not by Cavedone, as recorded by Bartsch, but by the Roman painter Pietro Paolo Bonzi (1576-1636).
Please note the artist and title in the printed catalogue should read:
Pietro Paolo Bonzi (1576-1636)
The Baptism of Christ (B. 3, as Cavendone)
Please note the artist and title in the printed catalogue should read:
Pietro Paolo Bonzi (1576-1636)
The Baptism of Christ (B. 3, as Cavendone)
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