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The four Soldiers
Details
MASTER MZ (ACTIVE CIRCA 1500)
The four Soldiers
engraving
circa 1500
on laid paper, without watermark
a very good but slightly later impression of this very rare subject
printing strongly, with good clarity and contrasts
slightly uneven at left
with thread margins or fractionally trimmed inside the platemark
a few thin spots and small repairs at the edges
the subject in good condition
Sheet 127 x 160 mm.
The four Soldiers
engraving
circa 1500
on laid paper, without watermark
a very good but slightly later impression of this very rare subject
printing strongly, with good clarity and contrasts
slightly uneven at left
with thread margins or fractionally trimmed inside the platemark
a few thin spots and small repairs at the edges
the subject in good condition
Sheet 127 x 160 mm.
Provenance
Unidentified, initials S G (?) in red chalk verso (not in Lugt).
Dr Michael Berolzheimer (1866-1942), Fürth, Munich and Untergrainau, Germany, and Mount Vernon, New York (without mark and not in Lugt).
Private Collection, USA; by descent from the above.
Dr Michael Berolzheimer (1866-1942), Fürth, Munich and Untergrainau, Germany, and Mount Vernon, New York (without mark and not in Lugt).
Private Collection, USA; by descent from the above.
Literature
Bartsch 20; Lehrs 13
Brought to you by
Stefano Franceschi
Specialist