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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTION
MARTIN SCHONGAUER (CIRCA 1445-1491)
The Archangel Gabriel (The Angel of the Annunciation)
Details
MARTIN SCHONGAUER (CIRCA 1445-1491)
The Archangel Gabriel (The Angel of the Annunciation)
engraving, 1470-1480, on laid paper, watermark Gothic P with Flower (similar to Lehrs 59), a good but slightly later impression, trimmed just inside the borderline, partially to the borderline below, the tip of the upper right corner made up, a few pale foxmarks, otherwise in good condition, framed
Sheet 168 x 109 mm.
The Archangel Gabriel (The Angel of the Annunciation)
engraving, 1470-1480, on laid paper, watermark Gothic P with Flower (similar to Lehrs 59), a good but slightly later impression, trimmed just inside the borderline, partially to the borderline below, the tip of the upper right corner made up, a few pale foxmarks, otherwise in good condition, framed
Sheet 168 x 109 mm.
Provenance
Ducs d'Arenberg, Brussels and Nordkirchen, Westphalia (Lugt 567); their sale, Christie's, London, 14 July 1902 and the following days, lot 587 (£28, with various other religious subjects, to Rimell?).
Anonymous, an oval de-accession stamp ('veräussert') on the reverse (not in Lugt).
Anonymous, an oval de-accession stamp ('veräussert') on the reverse (not in Lugt).
Literature
Bartsch 1; Lehrs, Hollstein 2