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PIETRO TESTA Prodigal Son Wasting his Substance * Return of the Prodigal Son.
Estimate:
$1,000 - $1,500
Passed
Live Auction
Old Master Through Modern Prints
Description
PIETRO TESTA
Prodigal Son Wasting his Substance * Return of the Prodigal Son.
Two etchings, circa 1645. Both approximately 207x298 mm; 8¼x12 inches, narrow to thread margins or trimmed on the plate mark. Both in the first state (of 2), before the publisher's address. One sheet with a coat-of-arms watermark; the other sheet with a posthorn in a shield watermark. Both very good impressions.
Provenance: (Return of the Prodigal Son) F. A. Maglin, Paris, with his inscription in ink verso (Lugt 177). Bartsch 6 and 8.
Prodigal Son Wasting his Substance * Return of the Prodigal Son.
Two etchings, circa 1645. Both approximately 207x298 mm; 8¼x12 inches, narrow to thread margins or trimmed on the plate mark. Both in the first state (of 2), before the publisher's address. One sheet with a coat-of-arms watermark; the other sheet with a posthorn in a shield watermark. Both very good impressions.
Provenance: (Return of the Prodigal Son) F. A. Maglin, Paris, with his inscription in ink verso (Lugt 177). Bartsch 6 and 8.