Live veiling - Lot 34
[Dutch school]
Invidia (Engr. and drawing).
€ 300 / 400
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Beschrijving lot
Drawing in black ink and engr. with the same composition, both 14 x 19 cm (drawing with wide margins, print trimmed to the borderline).
Together stuck by upper corners under 1 passe-partout.
Vorsterman's engraved plate "Invidia", from the series "The Seven Deadly Sins" (1619-1675), together with an 18th c. drawing by I.F.A. von Bonn. Both show a man with a snake around his cap, sitting on a barrel, squeezing a pooping piglet.
Ref. Hollstein III: 115.