Live auction - Lot 234
[Flemish]
The master returning home.
[Antwerp], G. de Jode, c. 1585
€ 600 / 800
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Lot description
Engraving, 20,5 x 28,5 cm, hand-coloured, heightened in gold (warm toned paper, wide margins).
Stuck by upper corners under passe-partout.
Second reworked state with a different head and moustaches flowing down with the beard. From the parable of the talents, used in the "Thesaurus sacrarum historiarum Veteris et Novi Testamenti."
Ref. New Hollstein (Gerard van Groeningen), 111(II).