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PIETER VAN DER BORCHT I (1545-1608)
Lot 111 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTION

PIETER VAN DER BORCHT I (1545-1608)

The great Village Wedding

Closed25 January 2017

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PIETER VAN DER BORCHT I (1545-1608)
The great Village Wedding
etching, 1560, on laid paper, watermark Post Horn in a Shield, a fine impression of the this rare print, New Hollstein’s first state (of two), published by Bartholomäus de Mompers, Antwerp, trimmed to or just outside the subject or borderline, some minor foxing, otherwise in very good condition
Plate & Sheet 363 x 505 mm.

Fürstlich Waldburg-Wolfegg’sches Kupferstichkabinett (Lugt 2542).
Christie’s, New York, 14 May 1991, lot 9.

Specialist note

New Hollstein records only seven impressions of the first state in public collections and one of the second state (Brussels). The Metropolitan Museum also has an impression of the first state.