Artist:
Hendrick Goltzius
Artwork:
Pieta
Size:
17.8 x 12.8 cm
Edition Size:
n/a
Medium:
Engraving on laid paper
Creation year:
1596
Category:
Prints
Christie's London
Date:
2016-03-15
Event:
Prints and Multiples
Lot Number:
8
Low Estimate:
$8360
[-16%]
High Estimate:
$11140
[-37%]
Hammer Price:
$6960
Sold For:
$8700
Notes:
Without watermark, a fine impression of the second, final state, with the date added on the rock at right, printing with great clarity and contrast, trimmed inside the platemark but retaining a fillet of blank paper outside the borderline, the lower right corner skilfully made up with pen and ink, a short tear at upper left, otherwise in good condition, framed