Mariano Fortuny i Marsal (Marià Josep Bernat Fortuny i Marsal, known as) (Catalan, 1838–1874)
The Anchorite, or Saint Jerome in the Desert. Circa 1869. Etching, aquatint, and drypoint. 505 x 375 [550 x 405 mm]. A very fine state print on laid Japanese paper, prior to cleaning the margins of the copper plate and before the lettering, bearing the signature stamp. A small white dot in the sky (ink defect). A small spot of red gouache in the central subject. Full margins. Formerly in the collection of Dr. H. Stinnes (Lugt 1376a). AABM stamp (Lugt 3075).
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Lot no. 124

Mariano Fortuny i Marsal (Marià Josep Bernat Fortuny i Marsal, known as) (Catalan, 1838–1874) The Anchorite, or Saint Jerome in the Desert. Circa 1869. Etching, aquatint, and drypoint. 505 x 375 [550 x 405 mm]. A very fine state print on laid Japanese paper, prior to cleaning the margins of the copper plate and before the lettering, bearing the signature stamp. A small white dot in the sky (ink defect). A small spot of red gouache in the central subject. Full margins. Formerly in the collection of Dr. H. Stinnes (Lugt 1376a). AABM stamp (Lugt 3075).

Estimate
€1,000 - €1,200
Buyer's premium
31.8%
Mariano Fortuny i Marsal (Marià Josep Bernat Fortuny i Marsal, known as) (Catalan, 1838–1874) The Anchorite, or Saint Jerome in the Desert. Circa 1869. Etching, aquatint, and drypoint. 505 x 375 [550 x 405 mm]. A very fine state print on laid Japanese paper, prior to cleaning the margins of the copper plate and before the lettering, bearing the signature stamp. A small white dot in the sky (ink defect). A small spot of red gouache in the central subject. Full margins. Formerly in the collection of Dr. H. Stinnes (Lugt 1376a). AABM stamp (Lugt 3075).
Sale Tuesday 24 November・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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