Auction 110 - Tag 3 Fine Art, Ceramics, Metalware & Sculptures
By Auktionshaus Mehlis
May 27, 2023
Hammerstraße 30, 8523 Plauen, Germany

This is session 3 of 3 of our 110th auction


featuring over 1300 items in the categories fine art, ceramics, metalware, sculptures and more! Please visit our webpage to find the current session schedule with the respective categories and further information.

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LOT 3714:

Lucas Vorsterman I, Lot Leaves the City of Sodom
In the centre the desperately looking back Lot, who is guided ...

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Sold for: €150
Start price:
50
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Auction took place on May 27, 2023 at Auktionshaus Mehlis
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Lucas Vorsterman I, Lot Leaves the City of Sodom
In the centre the desperately looking back Lot, who is guided by an angel, side-inverted copper engraving after a model by Peter Paul Rubens, in the lower area inscribed in the plate right "Lucas Vorsterman sculp. et exud. An. 1620" and on the left "P. P. Rubens pinxit.", stamp on the reverse "Fürstl. Waldenburg Wolfegg'sches Kupferstichkabinett", folding line in the centre, restored tears, stained, dimensions of image without lettering ca. 31,6 x 38 cm, dimensions of sheet ca. 32,7 x 39 cm. Artist info: actually Lucas Emil Vorsterman, Dutch engraver and draughtsman. Engraver and draughtsman (1595 Bommel or Antwerp to 1675 Antwerp), collaborated with Anthonis van Dyck and Peter Paul Rubens, went to England in 1624 and worked for Charles I and Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, then worked again in Antwerp, source: Thieme-Becker and Wikipedia.