The Kermis of Saint George
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JOHANNES (1551-1605) OR LUCAS VAN DOETECUM (ACTIVE 1554-1572) AFTER PIETER BRUEGEL THE ELDER (1525-1569)
The Kermis of Saint George
etching and engraving, circa 1559, on laid paper, with an indistinct Coat-of-Arms watermark, a fine, strong and tonal impression of the first state (of four), trimmed to or just outside the borderline, a few minor repairs, generally in good condition
Sheet 335 x 554 mm.
The Kermis of Saint George
etching and engraving, circa 1559, on laid paper, with an indistinct Coat-of-Arms watermark, a fine, strong and tonal impression of the first state (of four), trimmed to or just outside the borderline, a few minor repairs, generally in good condition
Sheet 335 x 554 mm.
Provenance
A Family Collection, USA.
Literature
Van Bastelaer, Hollstein 207; Lari 164; New Hollstein 42
M. Bassens & J. van Grieken, Bruegel - The Complete Graphic Works, Brussels, 2019, no. 24.
M. Bassens & J. van Grieken, Bruegel - The Complete Graphic Works, Brussels, 2019, no. 24.
Special Notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
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