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Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
JAN GOSSAERT (AFTER) The Head of John the Baptist is Brought to Herod at the Feast.
Engraving and etching, circa 1575-1625. 247 mm; 9 3/4 inches, thread margins. A very good impression of this extremely scarce print.
We have not found another impression at auction in the past 30 years. There is another impression of this print in the British Museum, London (inventory number 1931.0119.3).
Provenance: the artist Yoshijiro Unishibara (1888-1953), Tokyo, with the red ink stamp verso (not in Lugt).
