Lot 50: PEDRO PERRET (1550-CIRCA 1625) AFTER PIETER BRUEGEL THE ELDER (CIRCA Christ and the Woman taken in Adultery Plate 266 x 342 mm., Sheet 268 x 343 mm.

Name: PEDRO PERRET (1550-CIRCA 1625) AFTER PIETER BRUEGEL THE ELDER (CIRCA Christ and the Woman taken in Adultery Plate 266 x 342 mm., Sheet 268 x 343 mm.
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 11d4abd9ba

Est: £2,000 GBP - £3,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 10, 2019

Item Overview

Description

PEDRO PERRET (1550-CIRCA 1625) AFTER PIETER BRUEGEL THE ELDER (CIRCA 1515-1569)
Christ and the Woman taken in Adultery
engraving, 1579, on laid paper, without watermark, a very good impression of the first state (of two), published by Pieter de Jode the Elder, with his address below, with thread margins, trimmed on the platemark in places, a short repaired tear at the upper sheet edge, some minor creases and rubbed areas below, otherwise in good condition
Plate 266 x 342 mm., Sheet 268 x 343 mm.

Artist or Maker

Pieter (1555) Perret

Provenance

Jean Cantacuzène (1863-1934), Bucharest (Lugt 4030); then by descent; probably his posthumous sale, Drouot (Rheims et al., experts P. & H. Prouté), Paris, 4-6 June or 5 December 1969.

Auction Details

Old Master Prints

Christie's

December 10, 2019, 10:30 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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