May 01, 2003 - Sale 1969

Sale 1969 - Lot 174

Price Realized: $ 1,610
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
CLAUDE GELLÉE, LE LORRAIN
Le Port de mer à la grosse tour.

Etching, circa 1641. 129x193 mm; 51/8x75/8 inches, full margins. Fourth state (of 6). Spread eagle watermark (Mannocci 21). Ex-collection unknown collector, with their inscription "No. 11" in ink, lower left recto (not in Lugt). A very good, luminous impression, beore the wear in the lower left corner that Mannocci mentions for this state. Mannocci 39.