Ventes live - Lot 164
[Flemish]
Sorgheloos Leven or the Disolute household.
Antwerp, J. Galle, 1625-1676
€ 400 / 500
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Description du lot
Engraving, 20,5 x 28,5 cm (platemark), laid paper with watermark (foolscap), full plate border and margins, signed "H. Bos. inven/Io. Galle exc.".
Very clean and clear impression.
Very rare print after a now lost design of Hieronymus Bosch. The second state (of 2), published by Joannes Galle. The first state of this print bears Hieronymus Cock's address "Aux Quatre Vents". Hollstein attributes this engraving to Pieter Baltens, after Bosch. Bastelaer and Hulin de Loo suggests it is more likely to be after Jan Verbeeck.
Ref. Hollstein I:5.2. - Hollstein III:46 (after Bosch). - Riggs 1977:261. - R. van Bastelaer and G. Hulin de Loo, "Peter Bruegel l'ancien", Brussels, 1907, p. 216. - BM 1862,0208.64.