Lot 62
Lot 62
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION, GERMANY
PIETER VAN DER HEYDEN (CIRCA 1530-1572) AFTER PIETER BRUEGEL THE ELDER (CIRCA 1525-1569)

The Last Judgment

Price Realised GBP 11,970
Estimate
GBP 3,000 - GBP 5,000
Closed: 21 Mar 2025
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PIETER VAN DER HEYDEN (CIRCA 1530-1572) AFTER PIETER BRUEGEL THE ELDER (CIRCA 1525-1569)

The Last Judgment

Price Realised GBP 11,970
Closed: 21 Mar 2025
Price Realised GBP 11,970
Closed: 21 Mar 2025
Details
PIETER VAN DER HEYDEN (CIRCA 1530-1572) AFTER PIETER BRUEGEL THE ELDER (CIRCA 1525-1569)
The Last Judgment
engraving
1558
on laid paper, watermark Gothic P
a fine impression of the first state (of two)
printing strongly and clearly
with narrow margins or trimmed to the subject
some minor staining and other defects
Sheet 222 x 294 mm.
Provenance
Reverend J. Burleigh James (mid-19th Century), Shropshire, England (Lugt 1425).
With P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London (their stocknumber C. 23262 in pencil verso).
Literature
Bastelaer, Hollstein 121; Lari 115; New Hollstein (Bruegel) 8
J. van Grieken, G. Luijten, J. van der Stock, Hieronymous Cock - The Renaissance in Print, New Haven & London, 2013, no. 53.8 (another impression illustrated).
M. Bass & E. Wyckoff, Beyond Bosch - The Afterlife of a Renaissance Master, Saint Louis Art Museum & Harvard University Art Museums, 2015-2016, no. 12b, p. 133 (another impression illustrated).
M. Bassens & J. van Grieken, Bruegel - The Complete Graphic Works, Brussels, 2019, no. 12a (another impression illustrated).
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