Nov 07, 2002 - Sale 1950

Sale 1950 - Lot 256

Price Realized: $ 1,725
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
EARLY ITALIAN MEZZOTINTS CARLO EMILIO SAN MARTINO
Three mezzotints.

Head of an Old Man * Pulcinella * Santa Rosita. Very good impressions of these scarce prints.

With--MARCO SAN MARTINO. Two Satyrs and a Woman * The Return of the Hunter * The Mule Driver * The Peasant Family * The Milkmaid. Each etchings. Bartsch 16, 26, 27, 29 and 30. Various sizes and conditions.

Carlo San Martino (died 1726) was among the earliest Italian printmakers to use mezzotint.