Year End Holiday Prestige Sale

Edouard Baldus (French, 19th C.), Silvered Copper Etched Printer's Plate following Albrecht Durer

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Start price: $400

Estimated price: $400 - $800

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Description

Keywords: Renaissance engraving plate, Northern Renaissance printmaking, German master engraving style, Early 16th century art, Religious iconography tradition, Humanist devotional imagery, Albrecht Durer style, Martin Schongauer style, Lucas Cranach style, Silvered copper plate, 16th century, Intaglio engraving, Cross hatching technique, Old Master, Sacred family depiction

Important Eduard Baldus Silvered copper intaglio printing plate attributed to Edouard Baldus, following Albrecht Durers Virgin and Child Crowned by Two Angels.

The plate bears a Paris workshop stamp Molherat et Barthomeu, Planeurs a Paris,

Provenance: Purchased at Edouard Baldus sale, Copages Auction, June 16, 2017.


Measurements: 9 3/4 x 6 1/2 in. (24.8 x 16.5 cm.)

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Areas of oxidation, scattered abrasions, and wear consistent with age and prior use; sold as the plate only, unpolished and as found.