Lot 200
Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, 1503-1540) The Entombment, etching, [circa 1503-1540].
Hammer Price: £1,100
Description
Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, 1503-1540) The Entombment, etching, a delicate impression, on laid paper with small watermark of a flower (not in Briquet, but 16th century), sheet 275 x 210 mm. (10 7/8 x 8 1/4 in), trimmed on the platemark with some still showing, inset at edges onto paper support, two areas of loss in the upper right quadrant with old restoration with printed facsimile, small nicks and tears to extremities, scattered ink spots in the upper centre, light horizontal fold and minor surface dirt, unframed, [circa 1503-1540].
Literature:
Bartsch 8
cf. Popham, A.E., 'Catalogue of the drawings of Parmigianino', 1971, I, pp.13-17
⁂ Previously thought by Bartsch to be a copy by Guido Reni after Parmigianino.
Description
Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, 1503-1540) The Entombment, etching, a delicate impression, on laid paper with small watermark of a flower (not in Briquet, but 16th century), sheet 275 x 210 mm. (10 7/8 x 8 1/4 in), trimmed on the platemark with some still showing, inset at edges onto paper support, two areas of loss in the upper right quadrant with old restoration with printed facsimile, small nicks and tears to extremities, scattered ink spots in the upper centre, light horizontal fold and minor surface dirt, unframed, [circa 1503-1540].
Literature:
Bartsch 8
cf. Popham, A.E., 'Catalogue of the drawings of Parmigianino', 1971, I, pp.13-17
⁂ Previously thought by Bartsch to be a copy by Guido Reni after Parmigianino.