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Arabesque with Two Foxes

Flötner, Peter (ca.1485/96-1546, German)

Woodcut, with additional woodcut by Rudolph Wyssenbach on verso

Peter Flötner (ca.1485/96-1546)  Arabesque with Two Foxes, 1546

Peter Flötner
Arabesque with Two Foxes

Description

Date: 1546
Medium: Woodcut with an additional woodcut by Rudolph Wyssenbach verso
Dimensions: 444 x 313 mm. 17 1/2 x 12 3/8 in.                                  
References: Passavant 29; Nagler, Die Monogrammisten IV 2935, p.875, rare as full sheet
Annotation: Dated in the plate “1546” lower center
Provenance: William Greenbaum Fine Art (Maryland); 1978 to David Tunick, Inc.
Impression: A good impression, before the date is no longer printing; rare to find on the full sheet
Condition: In relatively good condition for such a large sheet; paper losses at the corners and along the margins, some repairs; a horizontal centerfold; a few vertical creases; trimmed to the borderline on the right, otherwise with good margins