HANS SEBALD BEHAM (1500-1550)
Lot 225 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION

HANS SEBALD BEHAM (1500-1550)

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Closed10 December 2019

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GBP 500

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HANS SEBALD BEHAM (1500-1550)
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engraving, 1526, a very good impression of the second, final state, trimmed on or just inside the platemark but retaining a fillet of blank paper outside the borderline, the sheet toned and stained; together with four other engravings by the same hand, including Couple walking to the Left, from: The Peasant's Feast, 1537, a fine impression, with wide margins and inky plate edges; Plate 8, from: The Peasant's Feast or the Twelve Months, circa 1546-47, a good impression of the third, final state, trimmed to or just inside the borderline or subject; The Market-Peasant, circa 1542, a very good impression of the second, final state, trimmed inside the platemark but outside the borderline, a tiny skinned area at left; and Three Soldiers and a Dog, circa 1531-50, a good, tonal impression of the second, final state, with small margins; all on laid paper, without watermarks, generally in very good condition
Sheet 73 x 50 mm. (and smaller)
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Willam Bell Scott (1811-1890), London (Lugt 2607). (Holl. 184)