Artist: |
Raimondi, Marcantonio |
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Italian (c. 1480 - c.1534) |
Title: |
St. Paul Preaching in Athens [after Raphael Sanzio (1483-1520)] |
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Media: |
Engraving |
Dimensions: |
10 3/8 X 13 15/16 inches |
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Description: |
Bartsch 44; TIB 44; Delaborde 84; Shoemaker & Broun 47. A fine impression in fine condition aside from 19 mm of replaced paper and additional 5 mm added at right edge and expertly hand inked (this 24 mm right edge does not correspond to original plate) and minor foxing throughout. Paper weakened at upper right corner, verso edges reinforced on all sides, minor loss at upper right margin. Trimmed to 1/8 inch outside of borderline at right, left and top edges, bottom trimmed to borderline. Unidentified collector's mark on recto in lower right. Verso bears collector's mark (Lugt 2925) of unidentified collector. Ex-collection Michael Berolzheimer.
After the tapestry series cartoons by Raphael for the Vatican. This one is the only one of the series from the workshop of Marcantonio Raimondi known to be engraved by himself. (Shoemaker) |
Price: |
$3500 |
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