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Pagus Nemorosus
Details
JOANNES VAN DOETECUM THE ELDER (ACTIVE 1554- CIRCA 1600) AND LUCAS VAN DOETECUM (ACTIVE 1554- D. BEFORE 1584) AFTER PIETER BRUEGEL THE ELDER (CIRCA 1525-1569)
Pagus Nemorosus
engraving
circa 1555
on laid paper
a very fine, strong and dark impression of the first state (of two)
printing with remarkable contrasts and much ink relief
trimmed to or just inside the platemark on three sides and just inside the text border below
with several repairs, the sheet backed
Sheet 310 x 428 mm.
Pagus Nemorosus
engraving
circa 1555
on laid paper
a very fine, strong and dark impression of the first state (of two)
printing with remarkable contrasts and much ink relief
trimmed to or just inside the platemark on three sides and just inside the text border below
with several repairs, the sheet backed
Sheet 310 x 428 mm.
Provenance
With Zeitlin & Ver Brugge, Los Angeles.
Private Collection, Los Angeles; then by descent to the present owners.
Private Collection, Los Angeles; then by descent to the present owners.
Literature
New Hollstein 57 (Bruegel);
M. Bassens & J. van Grieken, Bruegel - The Complete Graphic Works, Brussels, 2019, no. 2i.
M. Bassens & J. van Grieken, Bruegel - The Complete Graphic Works, Brussels, 2019, no. 2i.
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