Lot 5714* - ibid142 Old Master Prints & Drawings - online only - Wednesday, 27. March 2024, 10.00 AM
After PIETER BRUEGHEL the Elder
(Breda 1525/30–1569 Brussels)
Engraved by Johannes and Lucas VAN DOETECHUM. Insidiosus Auceps (Landscape with a cunning birdcatcher). Circa 1555/57.
Etching and copper engraving on laid paper with watermark: crowned coat of arms with fleur de lis.
With engraved signature lower right: P. Brueghel inve. H. Cock excudet. Engraved title below the image in the centre.
33 x 43.5 cm. Framed.
Bastelaer 10; Hollstein (after Brueghel) 10 II (of III); Orenstein (New Hollstein) 53. - The paper is evenly heavily browned. With occasional small stains. The margins with several tears, showing some white discolouration. Some traces of wear and ageing. Verso with small remains of older mounts.
Provenance:
- With Borzo, s-Hertogenbosch.
- Private collection, The Netherlands.
Provenance:
- With Borzo, s-Hertogenbosch.
- Private collection, The Netherlands.
CHF 700 / 900 | (€ 720 / 930)
Sold for CHF 2 750 (including buyer’s premium)
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