May 02, 2002 - Sale 1934

Sale 1934 - Lot 46

Unsold
Estimate: $ 40,000 - $ 60,000
JACQUES BELLANGE
The Martyrdom of Saint Lucy<>.

Etching, circa 1630. 449x355 mm; 17 3/4x14 inches. Trimmed on or just inside the plate mark but outside the border line, several scattered skinned spots, visible mainly on the verso, the edges outside the border line reinforced. A very good, early impression of this important French Mannerist print, with the delicate wiping scratches visible throughout and with warm plate tone. Walch 16; Griffiths/Hartley 12.