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ISRAEL VAN MECKENEM
The Childrens’ Bath
.
Engraving, circa 1485. 107x138 mm; 4
1
/
4
x5
1
/
2
inches.Third state (of 3). Ex-collection Hermann
Weber (Lugt 1383, verso); sold at Christie’s, London, June 1992, lot 27.Trimmed on the plate
mark.A very good impression of this extremely scarce engraving, with strong contrasts.
We have found only one other impression at auction in the past 25 years. Bartsch 187;
Lehrs 478.
[30,000/50,000]
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MASTER S
The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne, Surrounded by Scenes from the Life of the Virgin
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Engraving with hand coloring in gouache and watercolor, circa 1500. 90x70 mm; 3
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2
x2
3
/
4
inches. Ex-collection private Swiss collection; sold C. G. Boerner, Leipzig, May 3-4, 1927,
lot 43 (subdivided lot 84, illustrated in color); Sotheby’s, London, December 4, 1969, lot
28. cf. Hollstein 267-269.
[15,000/20,000]
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NETHERLANDISH SCHOOL, 15TH-CENTURY
St. Bernard Adoring the Virgin and Child
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Engraving with hand coloring in watercolor and gouache and additions in gilt. 83x60
mm; 3
1
/
2
x2
3
/
8
inches. Ex-collection private Swiss collection; sold C. G. Boerner, Leipzig,
May 3-4, 1927, lot 43 (subdivided lot 87, illustrated in color); Sotheby’s, London,
December 4, 1969, lot 31.
[10,000/15,000]
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