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CHRISTOFFEL BOCKSTORFFER
(Memmingen, circa 1480–1553 Colmar)
David with the harp before Saul. 1531.
Etching on laid paper.
Numbered in the plate lower left: 35; dated and monogrammed: 1531 C.B.
23.2 x 28.8 cm (Sheet size: 23 x 30 cm).
Provenance:
- Thence by descent.
Conditionreport:
Bartsch 1; Hollstein 1 II/ II, edition by David Funck (1642-1709) with the number. - An outstanding, deep black, strong and even impression with a margin around the plate edge. With unobtrusive foxing mostly in the margins. Some traces of wear and ageing. On the reverse with annotations in pencil. Overall in good condition. CHF 400 / 600 | (€ 410 / 620)
Sold for CHF 475 (including buyer's premium)