Lot 172: ANDREA MANTEGNA (CIRCA 1431-1506) A Bacchanal with Silenus Sheet 260 x 405 mm.

Name: ANDREA MANTEGNA (CIRCA 1431-1506) A Bacchanal with Silenus Sheet 260 x 405 mm.
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 9bf4fb2a9e

Est: £3,000 GBP - £5,000 GBP

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 10, 2019

Item Overview

Description

ANDREA MANTEGNA (CIRCA 1431-1506)
A Bacchanal with Silenus
engraving and drypoint, early 1470s, on laid paper, watermark Small Jug surmounted by a Cross (Martineau 16, Briquet 12502, circa 1533) a good but later impression of this rare and important engraving, probably printed in France around 1530-40), trimmed inside the subject on all sides, laid down to a very thin Japan paper support, with an added band of laid paper at the lower right sheet edge, with substantial losses and repairs
Sheet 260 x 405 mm.

Artist or Maker

Andrea Mantegna

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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