Lot 155
Live auction
Passion of Christ.
GOLTZIUS, Hendrick
€ 300 / 400
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Lot description
Haarlem, 1596-97
3 engravings (of 12), 20,1 x 13,5, laid paper with watermark (fleur-de-lis), signed and numbered in the plate with monogram (Flagellation and Christ Carrying the Cross are trimmed to the borderline, Burial of Christ trimmed outside the platemark, some minor repairs and creases)
Under passe-partout. Very fine, grey and uniform impressions.
"Flagellation", "Carrying of the Cross", and "Burial of Christ" from the Passion Series (12 pl.). One of Goltzius' masterpieces as a printmaker. 1st state (of 2) before the addition of the address of De Wit.
Ref. Hollstein VIII:26-29-31.