Hendrick Goltzius
Litis Abusus (The Abuses of the Law)
Found at
Christies,
London
Old Master Prints, Lot 77
2. Jul - 2. Jul 2024
Old Master Prints, Lot 77
2. Jul - 2. Jul 2024
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
HENDRICK GOLTZIUS (1558-1617)
Litis Abusus (The Abuses of the Law)
the complete set of eight engravings
circa 1576
on laid paper, without watermarks
a very rare, early and uniform set from the first edition (of three)
brilliant, very tonal impressions of the first state (of three)
before the artist's signature and publisher's address
printing with remarkable clarity and contrasts
with prominent wiping marks and text guidelines - Sam Josefowitz (1921-2015), Lithuania, S
Litis Abusus (The Abuses of the Law)
the complete set of eight engravings
circa 1576
on laid paper, without watermarks
a very rare, early and uniform set from the first edition (of three)
brilliant, very tonal impressions of the first state (of three)
before the artist's signature and publisher's address
printing with remarkable clarity and contrasts
with prominent wiping marks and text guidelines - Sam Josefowitz (1921-2015), Lithuania, S
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