Live Auction 1139Old Master Prints
After Benedetto Montagna (circa 1480 - 1556-58)
Lot 2

After Benedetto Montagna (circa 1480 - 1556-58)

A Shepherd with a Platerspiel (cf. Bartsch 27; cf. Hind 29)

Closed3 December 2013

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GBP 1,375

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After Benedetto Montagna (circa 1480 - 1556-58)
A Shepherd with a Platerspiel (cf. Bartsch 27; cf. Hind 29)
engraving, circa 1520, on laid paper without watermark, a good, clear impression, with narrow margins, in good condition
P. 101 x 76 mm., S. 103 x 77 mm.

Private European collection, then by descent to the present owners.

Specialist note

This impression is an unrecorded, contemporary copy of Montagna’s engraving in its first state (of two). The copyist is not known, the style however is suggestive of Marcantonio Raimondi or his school.