Lot 168 , Wenceslaus Hollar, Czech 1607-1677, 'A group of muffs and articles of dress on a table'

Wenceslaus Hollar (Czech, 1607-1677)
'A group of muffs and articles of dress on a table'
1647,
From a series of six plates of muffs by Hollar, dating from between 1645 and 1647 (New Hollstein 794-799),
signed and inscribed "WHollar fecit Aqua forti 1647" "Antuerpiæ" within the plate,
etching,
11 x 20.3cm (sheet) (unframed, mounted)

Literature: 'A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar', R. Pennington, Cambridge, 1982, no. 1951
'Wenceslaus Hollar: A Bohemian Artist in England', R. Godfrey, New Haven and London, 1994, no. 92G.

£2,000-3,000

Sold for £2,400