May 02, 2019 - Sale 2507

Sale 2507 - Lot 46

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
GIULIO BONASONE (after Polidoro da Caravaggio)
Cloelia Crossing the Tiber.

Engraving, circa 1545. 304x436 mm; 12x17 1/4 inches. Bird in a circle watermark (similar to Briquet 12224, which dates from Italy circa 1525). Ex-collection P. Gervaise, dated 1860 in ink (Lugt 1078, verso). A very good, early impression with strong contrasts. Bartsch 83.