The Rest on the Flight into Egypt: A Night Piece
Etching and drypoint on laid paper. (c. 1644). 10.1 x 7 cm (sheet size).
Estimated price: € 2,500/3,000
Post-auction price: € 2,000**
Details
Bartsch 57; White/Boon 57 III (von IV); Hinterding/Rutgers (The New Hollstein) 216 VI (von IX).
Description
Very good, fine-lined and richly contrasted impression, before the added horizontal shading on Joseph’s right shoulder and above his head. With the still fine shading to the left of the lamp and a small margin of up to 5 mm around the platemark. – The upper margin carefully applied. A small repair to the lower right edge. Paper somewhat time stained, otherwise in good condition.
Period
15th-18th Century
Technique
Prints
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