Nov 02, 2023 - Sale 2651

Sale 2651 - Lot 21

Price Realized: $ 8,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
HANS SEBALD BEHAM
Adam and Eve.

Engraving, 1543. 82x57 mm; 3 1/4x2 1/4 inches, narrow margins. Second state (of 5). A brilliant, richly-inked impression of this scarce engraving.

We have found only eight other impressions of this print at auction in the past 30 years. Bartsch 6; Pauli 7.