Jacques Callot
Les Petites Misères de la Guerre (Lieure 1333-1338)
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Jacques Callot
Nancy circa 1592 - 1635 Nancy
Les Petites Misères de la Guerre (Lieure 1333-1338)
the complete set, comprising seven etchings, including the frontispiece by Abraham Bosse, 1636, fine, bright impressions, the frontispiece the only state, the rest all second (final) states, on laid paper with various watermarks, in a contemporary vellum binding
each sheet (approx.) 2 ⅜ by 4 ¾ in. 6 by 12.1 cm
overall: 6 by 8 ¼ by ⅜ in. 15.3 by 20.9 by 1 cm
Acquired from Branner, 1961;
"The Collection of Arthur & Charlotte Vershbow, Part Three", Christie's, New York, 20 June 2013, lot 451;
Where acquired by the present collector.
J. Lieure, Jacques Callot Catalogue de l’œuvre gravé, Paris 1921, vol. III, cat. nos. 1333-1338, other impressions illustrated.
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