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UGO DA CARPI (ACTIVE 1502-32) AFTER RAPHAEL (1483-1520) OR POLIDORO DA CARAVAGGIO (CIRCA 1499-CIRCA 1543)
Saint Peter preaching the Gospel
chiaroscuro woodcut printed from three blocks in black and two shades of mushroom, circa 1510-1520, on laid paper, without watermark, a good impression of the second, final state, with Andreani's address, printing with gaufrage verso
Block 148 x 386 mm.
Sheet 152 x 390 mm.
Provenance
Cabinet Brentano-Birckenstock (18th & 19th century), Vienna and Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 345); their sale, F.A.C. Prestel, Frankfurt am Main, 16 May 1870, lot 2713 ('belle epreuve').
Friedrich August II, King of Saxony (1797-1854), Dresden (Lugt 971); probably his posthumous sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, 7-9 May 1928 (probably with others, lot 1551).
With Olimpia Theodoli, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner on 30 October 1997.
Literature
Bartsch 25
Special notice
Please note this lot is the property of a consumer. See H1 of the Conditions of Sale.
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