Nov 03, 2022 - Sale 2620

Sale 2620 - Lot 51

Price Realized: $ 2,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
LUCAS VAN LEYDEN
The Poet Virgil Suspended in a Basket.

Engraving, 1525. 243x185 mm; 9 1/2x7 1/4 inches. First state (of 3), before the address of Petri. Small four quadrant shield with a flower and an indiscernible name watermark. With thread margins or trimmed on the plate mark. A very good, crisp and clear impression of this important, scarce engraving, with strong contrasts and with all the details distinct. Bartsch 136; Volbehr 134; New Hollstein 136.