Live auction - Lot 77
[Italian]
Adoration of the shepherds.
16th c
Hammer price: €
400
€ 200 / 300
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Lot description
Woodcut, 39,2 x 49,4 cm, laid paper with watermark (circle with star), signed (few tears, sm. part on edge missing and done in black ink, few spots).
Laid down on paper.
Printed from a different, more finely cut woodblock than the impressions in London (British Museum, inv. 1852,0612.4) and Washington (National Gallery of Art, inv. 1971.36.4). See for example the face of the Virgin.
Ref. Passavant VI.224-225.9.
Prov. Illeg. stamp.
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