Apr 25, 2012 - Sale 2277

Sale 2277 - Lot 64

Price Realized: $ 5,040
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
CHRISTOFFEL JEGHER (after Rubens)
Infant Christ and St John the Baptist Playing with a Lamb.

Woodcut, circa 1635. 340x455 mm; 13 3/8x18 inches, narrow margins. Ex-collection the Metropolitan Museum of Art, with the duplicate ink stamps (Lugt 1943, verso). A very good, evenly-printed impression of this scarce, early woodcut. Hollstein 5.