The goldsmith
Etching and engraving on laid paper. (1655). 8.1 x 6 cm (sheet size).
Result: € 12,700*
Details
Bartsch 123; White/Boon 123 I (from II); Hinterding/Rutgers (The New Hollstein) 289 I (from III).
Description
Brilliant, strong and richly contrasting early impression before the additional hatchings in the ceiling beam on the right. With outstanding gradation effect in the left eye of the goldsmith and in the space between the opposing heads. With a fine, 2 mm wide, even margin around the plate edge. – Unobtrusive foxmarks on the reverse, otherwise in very good condition. Rarely found in such a fine example!
Period
15th-18th Century
Technique
Prints
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