?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
LUCAS VAN LEYDEN Two Couples in the Forest.
Engraving, 1509. 105x75 mm; 4 1/4x3 inches. Ex-collection August Sträter (Lugt 787, verso); and Julius Hofmann (Lugt 1264, verso). Trimmed on the plate mark. A superb, dark impression of this extremely scarce, early engraving.
We have found only 3 other impressions at auction in the past 30 years. Bartsch 146; Hollstein 146; Volbehr 141.
