Nov 03, 2015 - Sale 2396

Sale 2396 - Lot 433

Price Realized: $ 1,875
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
PIETER BOUT
The Skaters.

Etching, circa 1680-90. 195x277 mm; 7 3/4x11 inches. Second state (of 2). Fleur-de-lys in a shield watermark with the letters C S counter mark. With thread margins outside the border line. A superb, dark impression of this very scarce etching, with strong contrasts and all the details distinct.

We have found only 6 other impressions at auction in the past 30 years. Hollstein 2.