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Lotto 1930 - S19 La collezione Dr. med. Sylvia Legrain - mercoledì, 20. settembre 2023, 10h00

The Spanish Forger -

Two ladies and a gentleman playing cards. Illuminated miniature in colour and heightened in gold on vellum in the style of the 15th century. Written on both sides.
Probably France circa 1900. 17 x 13.2 cm. Verso 5 lines of notes and Gothic Textura in brown and red pen. Mounted under passepartout, gold frame, under glass (30.5 × 25 cm; verso label of the frame maker).


Literature:
- Voelkle, William. The Spanish Forger. New York, 1978.
- Hindman, Sandra. Manuscript Illumination in the Modern Age. Evanston, 2001, pp. 156–162.

Somewhat soiled, the gold heightening with light cracking, slightly wrinkled, tiny tears verso due to ink. Reinforced verso in the margins, light traces of glue from old mount.

Provenance: Sale Dobiaschofsky, Bern, 10 - 13 May 2017, Lot 1095.

CHF 700 / 1 000 | (€ 720 / 1 030)

Venduto per CHF 1 750 (incl. premio dell'acquirente)
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