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Lot 70
DANIEL HOPFER (1470-1536)
Heads of grotesque Animals
Closed10 December 2019
Price Realised
GBP 13,750
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DANIEL HOPFER (1470-1536)
Heads of grotesque Animals
etching, circa 1505-1536, on laid paper, without watermark, a very good, strong and clear impression of this rare print, possibly the first state (of two), before any rustmarks, with thread margins, trimmed just inside the platemark in places, a made-up paper loss at the upper right corner, another at lower right, window-mounted; together with Design for ornamented Stripes in Form of Dagger Sheaths by the same hand, etching, circa 1515, on laid paper, without watermark, a strong impression of the second, final state, with the Funck number, with thread margins above and below, trimmed on the platemark at left and right, in very good condition
Sheet 84 x 138 mm.
Sheet 135 x 83 mm.
(2)
Heads of grotesque Animals
etching, circa 1505-1536, on laid paper, without watermark, a very good, strong and clear impression of this rare print, possibly the first state (of two), before any rustmarks, with thread margins, trimmed just inside the platemark in places, a made-up paper loss at the upper right corner, another at lower right, window-mounted; together with Design for ornamented Stripes in Form of Dagger Sheaths by the same hand, etching, circa 1515, on laid paper, without watermark, a strong impression of the second, final state, with the Funck number, with thread margins above and below, trimmed on the platemark at left and right, in very good condition
Sheet 84 x 138 mm.
Sheet 135 x 83 mm.
(2)
DANIEL HOPFER (1470-1536)
Heads of grotesque Animals
etching, circa 1505-1536, on laid paper, without watermark, a very good, strong and clear impression of this rare print, possibly the first state (of two), before any rustmarks, with thread margins, trimmed just inside the platemark in places, a made-up paper loss at the upper right corner, another at lower right, window-mounted; together with Design for ornamented Stripes in Form of Dagger Sheaths by the same hand, etching, circa 1515, on laid paper, without watermark, a strong impression of the second, final state, with the Funck number, with thread margins above and below, trimmed on the platemark at left and right, in very good condition
Sheet 84 x 138 mm.
Sheet 135 x 83 mm.
(2)
Heads of grotesque Animals
etching, circa 1505-1536, on laid paper, without watermark, a very good, strong and clear impression of this rare print, possibly the first state (of two), before any rustmarks, with thread margins, trimmed just inside the platemark in places, a made-up paper loss at the upper right corner, another at lower right, window-mounted; together with Design for ornamented Stripes in Form of Dagger Sheaths by the same hand, etching, circa 1515, on laid paper, without watermark, a strong impression of the second, final state, with the Funck number, with thread margins above and below, trimmed on the platemark at left and right, in very good condition
Sheet 84 x 138 mm.
Sheet 135 x 83 mm.
(2)
Holl. 143:
With Galerie Paul Prouté, Paris.
Acquired from the above in 2009.
Holl. 141:
With Olimpia Theodoli, London.
Acquired from the above on 3 February 1992.
With Galerie Paul Prouté, Paris.
Acquired from the above in 2009.
Holl. 141:
With Olimpia Theodoli, London.
Acquired from the above on 3 February 1992.
Hollstein 143 & 141
C. Jenkins, N.M. Orenstein, F. Spira (eds.), The Renaissance of Etching, Metropolitan Museum of Art (exh. cat.), New York, 2019-20, no. 8, p. 38-9 (another impression illustrated).
C. Jenkins, N.M. Orenstein, F. Spira (eds.), The Renaissance of Etching, Metropolitan Museum of Art (exh. cat.), New York, 2019-20, no. 8, p. 38-9 (another impression illustrated).
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