( French, fl.1540-1556)
Alexander Mastering Bucephalus
( French, After 1504 - 1570 )
Alexander Mastering Bucephalus
( Italian, After 1504 - 1570 )
Alexander Mastering Bucephalus
Materials:
etching on laid paper
Measurements:
13.58 in. (34.50 cm.) (height) by 8.90 in. (22.60 cm.) (width)
Description:
Markings:
without watermark
Condition:
with many wiping marks, trimmed inside the platemark, a repaired paper loss at the right sheet edge, extensively made-up in pen and ink, other minor repairs, some pale staining
Literature:
Bartsch 12; Zerner, Jenkins 50
Provenance:
A.P.F. Robert-Dumesnil (1778-1864), Paris (Lugt 2200); his sale, Vautier & Clément, Paris, 26 March 1862, lot 6 (FF 4.25); Ulrich Ochsenbein (1811-1890) and Alfred Ochsenbein (1883-1919), Switzerland; then by descent.