Jacques Callot
Les Grandes Misères de la Guerre (Lieure 1339-1356)
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Jacques Callot
Nancy circa 1592 - 1635 Nancy
Les Grandes Misères de la Guerre (Lieure 1339-1356)
the complete set, comprising eighteen etchings, 1633, fine, bright impressions, the title page the third (final) state, plates I to 17 the second states (of three), plate 18 the third state (of four), with the plate numbers and Israel’s address and verse, on laid paper with various watermarks, the title page with a Horn watermark (Lieure 44)
each plate: 3 ¼ by 7 ¼ in. 8.3 by 18.5 cm
each sheet (approx.) 6 ¾ by 10 in. 17 by 25.5 cm
Acquired from Wallach, 1956;
"The Collection of Arthur & Charlotte Vershbow, Part Three", Christie's, New York, 20 June 2013, lot 447;
Where acquired by the present collector.
J. Lieure, Jacques Callot Catalogue de l’œuvre gravé, Paris 1921, vol. III, cat. nos. 1339-1356, other impressions illustrated.
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