May 02, 2017 - Sale 2445

Sale 2445 - Lot 85

Price Realized: $ 13,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 7,000 - $ 10,000
HENDRICK GOLTZIUS
The Dragon Devouring the Companions of Cadmus.

Engraving, 1588. 252x320 mm; 10x12 5/8 inches, wide margins. First state (of 4). Strasburg Lily watermark. A brilliant, richly-inked impression with very strong contrasts and no sign of wear, consistent with the earliest impressions of this engraving. Bartsch 262; Hollstein 310.