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Dirk Vellert — Christ Walking on the Water; and The Temptation of Christ (Hollstein 4, 5)
Dirk Vellert

Christ Walking on the Water; and The Temptation of Christ (Hollstein 4, 5)

Two engravings by Dirk Vellert from 1525 depicting Christian narratives: Christ Walking on the Water and The Temptation of Christ. Both are fine impressions of their final states, printed on period watermarked papers and framed.

Medium
Two engravings, 1525, good impressions of Hollstein's second (final) states, H. 4 on paper with Eagle within an Ornate Oval watermark, H. 5 on paper with an Ornamental Shield watermark (not in Briquet), each framed

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Old Master Prints

June 30, 2021

Estimate: $3,000$5,000

Lot 38

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Dirk Vellert, Christ Walking on the Water; and The Temptation of Christ (Hollstein 4, 5)

Two engravings by Dirk Vellert from 1525 depicting Christian narratives: Christ Walking on the Water and The Temptation of Christ. Both are fine impressions of their final states, printed on period watermarked papers and framed.

Medium
Two engravings, 1525, good impressions of Hollstein's second (final) states, H. 4 on paper with Eagle within an Ornate Oval watermark, H. 5 on paper with an Ornamental Shield watermark (not in Briquet), each framed
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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Religious Art, Christ, Christian, Dirk Vellert, Printmaking, 1525, 16th Century, Engraving, Northern European Art