Apr 28, 2022 - Sale 2602

Sale 2602 - Lot 56

Price Realized: $ 7,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
GIOVANNI FRANCESCO MARIA MAZZOLA, IL PARMIGIANINO
A Young Man Seated with Two Old Men.

Etching, circa 1528. 120x92 mm; 4 3/4x3 3/4 inches, small margins. A very good impression of this extremely scarce etching.

We have found only 3 other impressions at auction in the past 30 years.

Provenance: William Esdaile, London (Lugt 2617, lower right recto); William Bell Scott, the artist, Edinburgh (Lugt 2607, lower right recto); William S. Brough, London (Lugt 2652). Bartsch 13.