PIETRO TESTA The Academy of Painting.
PIETRO TESTA
The Academy of Painting.
Etching, 1642. 473x730 mm; 18x28 inches, small margins. Second state (of 2). Fleur-de-lys in a double circle with the joined letters CB watermark. A very good impression of this large, scarce etching, with the flecks caused by the foul-biting distinct.We have found only 2 other impressions at auction in the past 30 years. Bartsch 34; Bellini 20.
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PIETRO TESTA
The Academy of Painting.
Etching, 1642. 473x730 mm; 18x28 inches, small margins. Second state (of 2). Fleur-de-lys in a double circle with the joined letters CB watermark. A very good impression of this large, scarce etching, with the flecks caused by the foul-biting distinct.We have found only 2 other impressions at auction in the past 30 years. Bartsch 34; Bellini 20.