Prints
Catalog Information: 568 lots | 566 with images
Date: 2007
Auction House:
Sotheby's
Location:
USA
Viewing Notes:
Sun, 28 Oct 07, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Mon, 29 Oct 07, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tue, 30 Oct 07, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed, 31 Oct 07, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sale Notes:
Absentee Bids, New York
Tel: 212 606 7414
Fax: 212 606 7016
Lot 1: Albrecht Durer , 1471-1528 adam and eve (Bartsch, Meder, Hollstein 1)
Engraving, 1504, third (final) state, a Meder C impression, on laid paper, with a City Gate watermark, slightly slipped at top, with narrow to thread margins, in good condition apart from a small hole at the upper sheet edge, an old central horizonta [...more]
Lot 2: Albrecht Dürer , 1471-1528 Madonna and Child with the Pear (B. 41; M., Holl. 33)
Engraving, 1511, a fine Meder a impression, on laid paper, with thread margins or trimmed to the borderline, the paper tone slightly discolored, a skillfully repaired 1/4-inch tear in the lower margin, the tip of the upper right sheet corner made up, [...more]
Lot 3: Hendrick Goltzius , 1558-1617 Neptune (Hollstein 367; Strauss 421; Bialler 27)
Chiaroscuro woodcut printed in black and two shades of brown, c. 1594, on laid paper with a Three Crowns watermark, trimmed to the borderline, pale mottled discoloration in the sky and clouds, a central horizontal fold
Lot 4: Hendrick Goltzius , 1558-1617 Nox (H. 372; S. 420; B. 32)
Chiaroscuro woodcut printed in tan, olive green and black, c. 1588-90, on laid paper, with a Three Crowns watermark, trimmed to the borderline, a 3 1/2-inch diagonal repaired tear in the lower sheet, extending to the left wheel of the chariot, a cent [...more]
Lot 5: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn , 1606-1669 Adam and eve (Bartsch, Hollstein 28; Hind 159; Biorklund 38-D)
Etching, 1638, a good impression of the second (final) state, on laid paper, with a partial Foolscap watermark, trimmed to the platemark, in good condition apart from a few small repairs at the left sheet edge, a horizontal crease extending through A [...more]
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