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JACOB VAN RUISDAEL
The Little Bridge
.
Etching, 1650. 194x276 mm; 7
5
/
8
x11 inches, thread margins. Ex-collection Defer-
Dumesnil (Lugt 739, verso).A superb, richly-inked and early impression with very strong
contrasts and no sign of wear. Bartsch 1.
[3,000/5,000]
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CLAUDE GELLÉE, LE LORRAIN
Le Troupeau en marche par un temps orageux
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Etching, circa 1650-51. 163x221 mm; 6
1
/
2
x8
3
/
4
inches, narrow margins. Second state (c)
(of 2).A very good, well-inked impression of this extremely scarce etching. Mannocci 40.
[2,000/3,000]
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