?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 7,000 - $ 10,000
FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION MASTER MZ The Embrace.
Engraving, 1503. 158x118 mm; 6 1/4x4 3/4 inches. Ex-collection unknown collector (Lugt 1840, verso). With thread margins or trimmed on the plate mark. A good, evenly printed impression of this extremely scarce print.
Lehrs cites approximately 60 impressions, one third of which he considered early. We locate only 14 impressions in North American public collections and have found only 4 impressions at auction in the past 20 years. Bartsch 15; Lehrs 16.
