Nov 04, 2004 - Sale 2020

Sale 2020 - Lot 49

Price Realized: $ 4,830
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
PIETER BRUEGEL (after)
Pagus Nemorosus.

Etching and engraving, circa 1553. 323x430 mm; 123/4x17 inches, small margins. First state (of 2). Flower watermark. Several small marginal repairs, one lower right just above the lower border line and outside the image. A brilliant, early impression with strong contrasts, showing the wiping scratches and inky plate edges. Hollstein 13; Bastelaer 16; Lebeer 11.