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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF AMBASSADOR J. WILLIAM MIDDENDORF II, RHODE ISLAND
URS GRAF (CIRCA 1485- CIRCA 1527) AFTER MARTIN SCHONGAUER (CIRCA 1445-1491)
One of the Foolish Virgins
Details
URS GRAF (CIRCA 1485- CIRCA 1527) AFTER MARTIN SCHONGAUER (CIRCA 1445-1491)
One of the Foolish Virgins
engraving
circa 1505-20
on laid paper, watermark City Gate with Cross (not in Briquet)
a fine, tonal impression of this rare print
printing strongly and clearly, with many short vertical wiping marks
trimmed to or inside the platemark, with a fillet of blank paper around the borderline
generally in very good condition
Plate & Sheet 157 x 102 mm.
One of the Foolish Virgins
engraving
circa 1505-20
on laid paper, watermark City Gate with Cross (not in Briquet)
a fine, tonal impression of this rare print
printing strongly and clearly, with many short vertical wiping marks
trimmed to or inside the platemark, with a fillet of blank paper around the borderline
generally in very good condition
Plate & Sheet 157 x 102 mm.
Provenance
Albert W. Blum (1882-1952), Switzerland and Short Hills, New Jersey (Lugt 79b).
Private European Collection; Sotheby's, New York, 14 May 1992, lot 10.
With David Tunick, Inc., New York (with his code DTTLLMKH in pencil verso); presumably acquired at the above sale; from whom (presumably) acquired by the previous owner; then by descent.
Private European Collection; Sotheby's, New York, 14 May 1992, lot 10.
With David Tunick, Inc., New York (with his code DTTLLMKH in pencil verso); presumably acquired at the above sale; from whom (presumably) acquired by the previous owner; then by descent.
Literature
Bartsch 1; Hollstein 7
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Stefano Franceschi
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