Sale: 413 / Old Masters, May 24. 2014 in Munich Lot 8

 

8
Giovanni Andrea Vavassore
Michaels Kampf mit dem Engel (nach Dürer)
Woodcut
Estimate:
€ 800 / $ 864
Sold:
€ 500 / $ 540

(incl. surcharge)
Michaels Kampf mit dem Engel (nach Dürer). Ca. Mid 16th century.
Woodcut.
Monogrammed "I.A." (Ioan Andrea) in printing block. Partly slightly grayish impression on wove paper, verso with Latin text. Trimmed to bordering line and laminated on wove paper. 26,6 x 18,7 cm (10,4 x 7,3 in), the full sheet.
Inverted motif after teh model by Albrecht Dürer (sheet 10 from the series of the 'Apokalypse des Johannes' from 1511, cf. Bartsch 72). [CB].

PROVENANCE: British Museum, London (doublette), verso with the stamps Lugt 302 (with numbers "1870/10/8/2040") as well as Lugt 305, with monogram stamp of Campbell Dodgson, London (cf. Lugt 521bis).
Private ownership Southern Germany.




8
Giovanni Andrea Vavassore
Michaels Kampf mit dem Engel (nach Dürer)
Woodcut
Estimate:
€ 800 / $ 864
Sold:
€ 500 / $ 540

(incl. surcharge)