拍品专文
The preparatory drawing for this engraving, dated 1559 and signed by Bruegel, is in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (inv. no. RP-T-1919-35).
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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION
PHILIPS GALLE (1537-1612) AFTER PIETER BRUEGEL THE ELDER (CIRCA 1525-1569)
Faith ('Fides'), from: The Seven Virtues
细节
PHILIPS GALLE (1537-1612) AFTER PIETER BRUEGEL THE ELDER (CIRCA 1525-1569)
Faith ('Fides'), from: The Seven Virtues
engraving
1559
on laid paper, watermark Jug (similar to Briquet 12660-12663)
a very fine, dark impression of the first state (of two)
printing very richly, with intense contrasts and great depth
trimmed to or on the borderline above and below, inside the borderline or subject elsewhere
a vertical, very skilfully repaired paper split at left, some minor stains and surface dirt
generally in good condition
Sheet 225 x 291 mm.
Faith ('Fides'), from: The Seven Virtues
engraving
1559
on laid paper, watermark Jug (similar to Briquet 12660-12663)
a very fine, dark impression of the first state (of two)
printing very richly, with intense contrasts and great depth
trimmed to or on the borderline above and below, inside the borderline or subject elsewhere
a vertical, very skilfully repaired paper split at left, some minor stains and surface dirt
generally in good condition
Sheet 225 x 291 mm.
出版
Bastelaer, Hollstein 132; Lari 127; New Hollstein (Bruegel) 13; New Hollstein (Galle) 309
J. van Grieken, G. Luijten, J. van der Stock, Hieronymous Cock - The Renaissance in Print, New Haven & London, 2013, no. 54.2 (another impression illustrated)
M. Bassens & J. van Grieken, Bruegel - The Complete Graphic Works, Brussels, 2019, no. 13a (another impression illustrated)
J. van Grieken, G. Luijten, J. van der Stock, Hieronymous Cock - The Renaissance in Print, New Haven & London, 2013, no. 54.2 (another impression illustrated)
M. Bassens & J. van Grieken, Bruegel - The Complete Graphic Works, Brussels, 2019, no. 13a (another impression illustrated)
荣誉呈献
Stefano Franceschi
Specialist