Michael Willmann
(Königsberg 1630–1706 Leubus)
The Ascension of Mary, 1683, etching, signed M. Willman fec. 1683 in the plate, on laid paper, with watermark “Crowned Coat of Arms with W”, 48 x 34,2 cm, with narrow margin along platemark, N. 9 II (of II), with the visible writing in the open book of the apostle in the right foreground, mounted, unframed, (Sch)
Provenance:
Private collection, Germany.
Splendid, heavily inked impression of the IInd state (of II). With distinct burr particularly at the platemarks. Thinned out areas and a repaired tear at lower margin, otherwise in a very good condition. Very rare.
Specialist: Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
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(Königsberg 1630–1706 Leubus)
The Ascension of Mary, 1683, etching, signed M. Willman fec. 1683 in the plate, on laid paper, with watermark “Crowned Coat of Arms with W”, 48 x 34,2 cm, with narrow margin along platemark, N. 9 II (of II), with the visible writing in the open book of the apostle in the right foreground, mounted, unframed, (Sch)
Provenance:
Private collection, Germany.
Splendid, heavily inked impression of the IInd state (of II). With distinct burr particularly at the platemarks. Thinned out areas and a repaired tear at lower margin, otherwise in a very good condition. Very rare.
Specialist: Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz