Lot No. 45


Anthonis van Dyck


Anthonis van Dyck - Master Drawings, Prints before 1900, Watercolours, Miniatures

(Antwerp 1599–1641 London) A portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam, etching, on fine laid paper, watermark “seven-ointed foolscap and three balls” and letter”P”, titled “Erasmus Rotterdamus” in the plate and inscribed “Ant. van Dyck fecit aqua forti”, 24,3 x 15,6 cm, with narrow margins along platemarks, Hollstein 5 II (of IV), mounted, framed, (Sch)

Provenance: Collector’s mark W. Koller (Lugt 2632) on the reverse; anonymous collector’s mark Adler (Lugt 2808), handwritten numbering 676; anonymous collector’s mark escutcheon with double figure, crown and laurel wreath (not with Lugt).

From the series “Icones Principum Virorum”, after a portrait once attributed to Hans Holbein in Parma. Very excellent impression of the 2nd state with numerous traces of wiping, before the monogram G. H. and the erased etching errors. The lower left corner completed, otherwise in excellent condition.

Specialist: Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
+43-1-515 60-546

astrid.schierz@dorotheum.at

02.04.2015 - 17:00

Estimate:
EUR 900.- to EUR 1,200.-

Anthonis van Dyck


(Antwerp 1599–1641 London) A portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam, etching, on fine laid paper, watermark “seven-ointed foolscap and three balls” and letter”P”, titled “Erasmus Rotterdamus” in the plate and inscribed “Ant. van Dyck fecit aqua forti”, 24,3 x 15,6 cm, with narrow margins along platemarks, Hollstein 5 II (of IV), mounted, framed, (Sch)

Provenance: Collector’s mark W. Koller (Lugt 2632) on the reverse; anonymous collector’s mark Adler (Lugt 2808), handwritten numbering 676; anonymous collector’s mark escutcheon with double figure, crown and laurel wreath (not with Lugt).

From the series “Icones Principum Virorum”, after a portrait once attributed to Hans Holbein in Parma. Very excellent impression of the 2nd state with numerous traces of wiping, before the monogram G. H. and the erased etching errors. The lower left corner completed, otherwise in excellent condition.

Specialist: Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
+43-1-515 60-546

astrid.schierz@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Master Drawings, Prints before 1900, Watercolours, Miniatures
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 02.04.2015 - 17:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 26.03. - 02.04.2015