Oct 29, 2014 - Sale 2363

Sale 2363 - Lot 73

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
ANNIBALE CARRACCI
Saint Jerome in the Wilderness.

Etching and engraving, circa 1591. 255x190 mm; 10x7 1/2 inches. Third state (of 3). Indicernible (circular) watermark. Ex-collection William Esdaile (Lugt 2617, lower right recto); Johann Sigmund Bergmann (Lugt 235, verso); and Bindon Blood (a.k.a. Samuel Leith), ink stamp recto and pencil inscription dated 1846 verso (Lugt 1767 and 3011). A superb, well-inked impression of this extremely scarce etching. Bartsch 14; Bohlin 13.

With--Three engravings and etchings by, after or attributed to HOPFER, DEL SARTO and POUSSIN. Various sizes and conditions.