Hieronymus Hopfer
The Judgment of Paris, after Lucas Cranach (B. 34; Holl. 38)
Estimate: 1.200 - 1.800 GBP
Price realised: 1.880 GBP
Price realised: 1.880 GBP
Description
Hieronymus Hopfer (circa 1500-1563)
The Judgment of Paris, after Lucas Cranach (B. 34; Holl. 38)
etching, second (final) state, with the Funck number lower right, with narrow margins, a central drying crease, minor defects at the reverse sheet corners where previously mounted, otherwise generally in good condition; and four others by the same hand, Saint Jerome in Penitence (B. 19) first state (of two), Saint Christopher (B. 13), The Power of Love (B. 35) and The Great Canon (B. 45), second (final) states; and two by Daniel Hopfer, Altar with the Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine (B. 44) and Saint Barbara Enthroned (B. 45), both second states, each generally in good condition
P. 285 x 217mm., S. 291 x 221mm. (7)
The Judgment of Paris, after Lucas Cranach (B. 34; Holl. 38)
etching, second (final) state, with the Funck number lower right, with narrow margins, a central drying crease, minor defects at the reverse sheet corners where previously mounted, otherwise generally in good condition; and four others by the same hand, Saint Jerome in Penitence (B. 19) first state (of two), Saint Christopher (B. 13), The Power of Love (B. 35) and The Great Canon (B. 45), second (final) states; and two by Daniel Hopfer, Altar with the Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine (B. 44) and Saint Barbara Enthroned (B. 45), both second states, each generally in good condition
P. 285 x 217mm., S. 291 x 221mm. (7)
A top price for Hieronymus Hopfer
The work The Judgment of Paris, after Lucas Cranach (B. 34; Holl. 38) by Hieronymus Hopfer was sold in the OLD MASTER, MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY PRINTS auction at Christies in London in December 2000. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 1,800.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 1,880.00 (€ 2,994.82). With this result, The Judgment of Paris, after Lucas Cranach (B. 34; Holl. 38) is even the most expensive work of art by Hieronymus Hopfer that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Hieronymus Hopfer
Die Arbeit The Judgment of Paris, after Lucas Cranach (B. 34; Holl. 38) von Hieronymus Hopfer wurde im Dezember 2000 in der Auktion OLD MASTER, MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY PRINTS bei Christies in London versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 1.800,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 1.880,00 (€ 2.994,82) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The Judgment of Paris, after Lucas Cranach (B. 34; Holl. 38) sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Hieronymus Hopfer, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Hieronymus Hopfer - Auction history
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