Apr 30, 2009 - Sale 2178

Sale 2178 - Lot 63

Price Realized: $ 3,600
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
CLAUDE MELLAN
Veronica's Veil.

Engraving, 1649. 433x306 mm; 17x12 3/8 inches, small margins. Second state (of 2). Indiscernible letters watermark. A superb, evenly-printed impression with strong contrasts.

Mellan's tour-de-force, achieved by engraving one continuous circular line. LeBlanc 33.