May 21, 2020 - Sale 2537

Sale 2537 - Lot 174

Price Realized: $ 3,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
JUSEPE DE RIBERA
The Drunken Silenus.

Etching, 1628. 268x346 mm; 10 5/8x13 5/8 inches, thread margins. Second state (of 3), before the address of the publisher, Rossi, lower left. Ex-collection Louis Galichon (Lugt 1061, verso). A superb, well-inked impression of this extremely scarce etching with strong contrasts and no sign of wear. Bartsch 13; Brown 14.