Hercules and the Nemean Lion (Bartsch 17; T♔akahatake 39)
No reserve
Lot Closed
December 9, 02:29 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000 - 2,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Niccolò Vicentino (After School of Raphael)
c. 1510 - 1550
Hercules and the Nemean Lion (Bartsch 17; Takahatake 39)
Chiaroscuro woodcut from two blocks in lime green and black, circa 1540-50, the first state (of two), a somewhat indistinct impres🍸sion, framed
sheet: 216 by 167mm 8½ by 6½in
Ex coll. Furst von Liechtenstein (according to an inscr♕iption by Harold Wright, of Colnaghi, in pencil on the mount); with Agnews London (according to an inscription on the reverse of the mount); sold: Christie's London, 30 June 1982 (Lot 125)
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