May 06, 2021 - Sale 2566

Sale 2566 - Lot 120

Price Realized: $ 8,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
CLAUDE MELLAN
Veronica's Veil.

Engraving, 1649. 430x30 mm; 17x12 3/8 inches, narrow margins. Second state (of 2). A very good, dark and well-inked impression with strong contrasts.

Mellan's (1598-1688) tour-de-force, achieved by one continuous engraved circular line. LeBlanc 33.