CHRISTOFFEL JEGHER (1596-1653) AFTER PETER PAUL RUBENS (1577-1640)
Lot 192 PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT FAMILY COLLECTION

CHRISTOFFEL JEGHER (1596-1653) AFTER PETER PAUL RUBENS (1577-1640)

The Infant Christ and Saint John playing with a Lamb

Closed5 July 2022

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GBP 3,000–5,000

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CHRISTOFFEL JEGHER (1596-1653) AFTER PETER PAUL RUBENS (1577-1640)
The Infant Christ and Saint John playing with a Lamb
woodcut, circa 1635, on laid paper, watermark 4 IB, with countermark Letter M, a very good impression of the second state (of three), printing with good clarity and contrasts, a little dryly in places, trimmed to the borderline at upper left, with narrow margins elsewhere, some small repairs in places, generally in good condition
Block 340 x 455 mm.
Sheet 342 x 459 mm.

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (Lugt 1943), with their duplicate stamp (Lugt 5212), initialled JJM and dated 5⁄27/70 in pencil.
A Family Collection, USA.