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Auction archive: Lot number 3

MASTER E.S. (ACTIVE CIRCA 1450-67)

Old Master Prints
29 Jan 2019 - 29 Jan 2019
Estimate
US$300,000 - US$500,000
Price realised:
US$372,500
Auction archive: Lot number 3

MASTER E.S. (ACTIVE CIRCA 1450-67)

Old Master Prints
29 Jan 2019 - 29 Jan 2019
Estimate
US$300,000 - US$500,000
Price realised:
US$372,500
Beschreibung:

MASTER E.S. (ACTIVE CIRCA 1450-67) The Madonna of Einsiedeln: Large Version engraving, 1466, on laid paper, without watermark, a fine impression of this very rare and highly important print, trimmed to or just inside the subject, a few tiny repairs at the sheet edges, a slightly rubbed horizontal fold, generally in very good condition Sheet 207 x 122 mm. Provenance Prince Albert Kasimir von Sachsen, Duke of Teschen (1738-1822); then by descent (state property of Austria since 1919). Albertina, Vienna (see Lugt 174, without mark); de-accessioned as a duplicate after the consolidation of the collections of the Albertina and the Hofbibliothek (Imperial Court Library) in 1921. Frits Lugt (1884-1970), Amsterdam & Paris (see Lugt 1028, without mark), with his inventory number I.1254 in pencil verso ; acquired from the above in exchange on 25 June 1923. With Alfred Strölin (1871-1954), Paris (not in Lugt, without mark); acquired from the above on 14 September 1926 (Fl. 6,000). Herschel V. Jones (1861-1928), New York, Minneapolis; presumably acquired from the above. Carl W. Jones (1887-1957), Minneapolis (with his label on the backboard); by descent from the above; then by descent to the present owners.

Auction archive: Lot number 3
Auction:
Datum:
29 Jan 2019 - 29 Jan 2019
Auction house:
Christie's
New York
Beschreibung:

MASTER E.S. (ACTIVE CIRCA 1450-67) The Madonna of Einsiedeln: Large Version engraving, 1466, on laid paper, without watermark, a fine impression of this very rare and highly important print, trimmed to or just inside the subject, a few tiny repairs at the sheet edges, a slightly rubbed horizontal fold, generally in very good condition Sheet 207 x 122 mm. Provenance Prince Albert Kasimir von Sachsen, Duke of Teschen (1738-1822); then by descent (state property of Austria since 1919). Albertina, Vienna (see Lugt 174, without mark); de-accessioned as a duplicate after the consolidation of the collections of the Albertina and the Hofbibliothek (Imperial Court Library) in 1921. Frits Lugt (1884-1970), Amsterdam & Paris (see Lugt 1028, without mark), with his inventory number I.1254 in pencil verso ; acquired from the above in exchange on 25 June 1923. With Alfred Strölin (1871-1954), Paris (not in Lugt, without mark); acquired from the above on 14 September 1926 (Fl. 6,000). Herschel V. Jones (1861-1928), New York, Minneapolis; presumably acquired from the above. Carl W. Jones (1887-1957), Minneapolis (with his label on the backboard); by descent from the above; then by descent to the present owners.

Auction archive: Lot number 3
Auction:
Datum:
29 Jan 2019 - 29 Jan 2019
Auction house:
Christie's
New York
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