Live Auction 20450Old Master and British Works on Paper: Drawings, Watercolours and Prints 1500-1900
PIETER VAN DER HEYDEN (CIRCA 1530-1572) AFTER PIETER BRUEGEL THE ELDER (1525-1569)
Lot 181 PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT GERMAN FAMILY COLLECTION

PIETER VAN DER HEYDEN (CIRCA 1530-1572) AFTER PIETER BRUEGEL THE ELDER (1525-1569)

Envy (Invidia), from: The Seven Deadly Sins

Closed5 July 2022

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GBP 6,930

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PIETER VAN DER HEYDEN (CIRCA 1530-1572) AFTER PIETER BRUEGEL THE ELDER (1525-1569)
Envy (Invidia), from: The Seven Deadly Sins
engraving, circa 1558, on laid paper, watermark Hand, a good impression of first state (of two), printing with a light plate tone, with thread to narrow margins at right and below, trimmed to or just inside the platemark elsewhere, in very good condition
Plate 226 x 294 mm.
Sheet 227 x 296 mm.

Specialist note

The preparatory drawing for this print, in pen and grey-brown ink, 1557, is in the Kunstmuseum in Basel (inv. no. 2012.5021).