KLENCK — “THE BLESSERS” - Lot 144

KLENCK — “THE BLESSERS” KLENCK (Paul), attributed to. The Blessers. The Sacrament of Extreme Unction. [Paris, circa 1870–1871]. An anti-clerical lithographed caricature, with some color highlights, depicting a clergyman symbolically administering “Extreme Unction” using an enormous object bearing the inscription “Thanksgiving”; in the background, a second figure holds an object marked “Plenary Indulgences.” Browned paper, transverse fold, a few small tears and marginal damage.

Estimate:$56.18

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