Martin Schongauer (1445/50-1491)
Saint Martin. Circa 1469-1474. Burin. 105x155. Bartsch 57; Hollstein, Lehrs 52. Fine proof on laid paper, "wigged" (the image duplicated in the print), trimmed outside the framing net, with the scratch across the M of the monogram. Small traces of gray ink wash at left edge. Scattered foxing. Surface soiling, leaf a little gray. Small thinning at edges and center, visible through transparency. Small traces of glue in the corners on verso. Ex-coll. Arthur Wildau (Lugt 2576b); duplicate from theBritish Museum, London(L. 301 and 305).
Provenance:
Sotheby's sale, London, September 27, 2011, no. 5.
Lot sold in partnership with Marseille Enchères Provence
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