Lot 310
Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-1677)
Dark Fur Double-Muff with black Half-Mask
Hammer Price: £2,400
Description
Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-1677)
Dark Fur Double-Muff with black Half-Mask
Etching, 1647, a beautiful black impression on laid paper without watermark, sheet 58 x 92 mm (2 1/4 x 3 5/8 in), trimmed to or just within the platemark, sheet 59 x 94 mm (2 1/4 x 3 5/8 in) (unframed)
Literature:
Pennington 1948; New Hollstein 383
⁂ This still life is one of a total of eight different depictions of fur muffs. Hollar executed this series during his first stay in England in the early 1640s, when he was in the service of Lord Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel.
Description
Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-1677)
Dark Fur Double-Muff with black Half-Mask
Etching, 1647, a beautiful black impression on laid paper without watermark, sheet 58 x 92 mm (2 1/4 x 3 5/8 in), trimmed to or just within the platemark, sheet 59 x 94 mm (2 1/4 x 3 5/8 in) (unframed)
Literature:
Pennington 1948; New Hollstein 383
⁂ This still life is one of a total of eight different depictions of fur muffs. Hollar executed this series during his first stay in England in the early 1640s, when he was in the service of Lord Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel.
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