ATTRIBUTED TO FRANCESCO DENANTO (ACTIVE AROUND 1532)
The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
woodcut, circa 1530-40, on laid paper, with an indistinct Circle and Cross watermark (possibly Briquet 3013, dated circa 1539), a strong but uneven impression of this extremely rare print, trimmed to and presumably inside the borderline or subject, with the usual vertical central fold, various skilfully repaired tears, splits and small losses
Sheet 383 x 482 mm.
ATTRIBUTED TO FRANCESCO DENANTO (ACTIVE AROUND 1532)
The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
woodcut, circa 1530-40, on laid paper, with an indistinct Circle and Cross watermark (possibly Briquet 3013, dated circa 1539), a strong but uneven impression of this extremely rare print, trimmed to and presumably inside the borderline or subject, with the usual vertical central fold, various skilfully repaired tears, splits and small losses
Sheet 383 x 482 mm.