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1 Venice, c.1824
ARTIST: SAMUEL PROUT (British,
1783-1852)
ENGRAVER: HENRY LE KEUX (British, 1812-1896)
DATE: c. 1840
Original 19th C. engraving on cotton rag paper, hand-watercoloredPlate approx. 21 x 27 in.
Samuel Prout numbers among the finest British
topographical artists of the early 19th Century. Embodied in this stunning view of Venice
is Prout's formidable ability to engage the viewer in the romance of the place,
its atmosphere, light and mood.
Unframed: $250. Framed: $400.
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2 Tivoli 1817
ARTIST: J.M.W. TURNER (British,
1775-1851)
ENGRAVER: EDWARD GOODALL (British, 1795-1870)
DATE: c. 1827
Original 19th C. engraving on cotton rag paper, hand-watercoloredPlate approx. 21 x 28 in.
J.M.W. Turner's 'Tivoli' of 1817 is sometimes
cited as an early example of Turner treating light effects in his characteristic manner.
Turner's approach greatly influenced French artists of his own generation--and the young
Impressionists to follow. Edward Goodall, a masterful craftsman, was one of the few
engravers in whom Turner felt complete confidence.
Unframed: $350. Framed:
$500.
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3 Italian Shepherds
ARTIST: ROBERT McINNES (British,
1801-1866)
ENGRAVER: JAMES HORSBURGH (British, 1791-1864)
DATE: c. 1840
Original 19th C. engraving on cotton rag paper, hand-watercolored
Plate approx. 20 x 15 in.A
shepherd, a woman with a wool spindle and a flautist employed to drive sheep; Robert
McInnes, perhaps most recognized for his painting "Sunday School," specialized
in genre scenes of the Scottish Highlands and Italy. Horsburgh was a well-known engraver
based in Edinburgh.
Unframed: $160. Framed:
$300.
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4 Venice (Santa Maria)
ARTIST: Unknown
ENGRAVER: Unknown
DATE: c. 1900
Original engraving on cotton rag paper, hand-watercolored
Plate approx. 9 x11 in.
Unframed: $80. Framed:
$190.
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5 Giuseppe Garibaldi
ARTIST: THOMAS JONES BARKER (British,
1813-1882)
ENGRAVER: WILLIAM HOLL (British, 1815-1884)
DATE: c. 1860
Original 19th C. engraving on cotton rag paper, hand-watercolored
Plate approx. 31 x 21 in.
Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882), legendary guerilla fighter, Italian nationalist,
romantic hero and a key player in the unification of Italy. He is portrayed by Thomas
Jones Barker, the Victorian military and historical artist, son of the celebrated
landscape painter Thomas Barker of Bath. The engraver William Holl executed many notable
plates.
Unframed: $325. Framed:
$485.
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6 Ponte Vecchio, Florence
ARTIST: A.C. FARE (British, 20th
C.)
ENGRAVER: Unknown
DATE: c. 1925
Original engraving on cotton rag paper, hand-watercolored
Plate approx. 5 x 6 in.Unframed: $50. Framed: $160.
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7 The Rialto
ARTIST: STUDIO OF CANALETTO (Italian,
18th C.)
ENGRAVER: JOHN BROMLEY (British)
DATE: unknown
Original engraving on cotton rag paper, hand-watercolored
Plate approx. 8 x 10 in.
Unframed: $85. Framed:
$195.
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8 Gondola, Venice
ARTIST: Unknown
ENGRAVER: Unknown
DATE: c. 1920s
Original engraving on cotton rag paper, hand-watercolored
Plate approx. 10 x 7 in.
Unframed: $100. Framed:
$210.
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