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Old Master Print

346 - Late 16th or early 17th Century Italian School - Venus and Vulcan at the forge

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€650

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Estimation

€750 - 1,250

Sale fees

28%

Late 16th or early 17th Century Italian School - Venus and Vulcan at the forge Description: Late 16th or early 17th centuries brown ink drawing showing Venus and vulcan at the smithy while they forge the arrows of love. rown ink drawing depicting Venus and Vulcan forging the arrows of love, assisted by winged putti. The composition derives from a design by the Florentine painter Perino del Vaga (1501–1547) a nd was widely known through the celebrated engraving executed in the 1550s by Giorgio Ghisi (1520–1582). Dimensions: 30,60 x 20,20 cm Condition: Executed on dense laid paper, with slight offsetting from a former mount along the outer borders and a discreet, closed tear at the lower left corner, not affecting the image. Overall in good and highly attractive authentic condition. Literature: - Medium: Brown ink drawing Date: 16-17thC.

Auction details

OLD MASTER PRINTS - Winter Auction 2026
Thursday, December 3
06:00 PM
St crispijnstraat 23
8870 Izegem, Belgium

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Old Master Print +3251311931 info@oldmasterprint.com
On Drouot for 6 years avec More than 3,000 lots published

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