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The Penance of Saint John Chrysostom
Details
LUCAS CRANACH THE ELDER (1472-1553)
The Penance of Saint John Chrysostom
engraving, 1509, on laid paper, watermark Arms of Saxony (similar to Briquet 1203) a good but slightly later impression of this important print, with small margins, very skilfully retouched in grey wash in the more densely hatched areas, two parallel printer's creases at lower left, otherwise in good condition
Plate 255 x 200 mm., Sheet 260 x 205 mm.
The Penance of Saint John Chrysostom
engraving, 1509, on laid paper, watermark Arms of Saxony (similar to Briquet 1203) a good but slightly later impression of this important print, with small margins, very skilfully retouched in grey wash in the more densely hatched areas, two parallel printer's creases at lower left, otherwise in good condition
Plate 255 x 200 mm., Sheet 260 x 205 mm.
Provenance
An unidentified paraphe in pencil verso (not in Lugt).
Literature
Bartsch, Hollstein 1
Brought to you by
Tim Schmelcher