Description: You are bidding for a very good impression of an ORIGINAL ETCHING:"THE TENTS" Original Etching Hubert Von HerkomerPublisher: The Portfolio, Seeley & Co 1880 Reference : Signed : Size: Image 138 mm (HEIGHT) x 196 mms (WIDTH) - Sheet 345 mm (HEIGHT) x 245 mm (WIDTH) Published in 1880; this is a beautiful impression with plate tone printed in black ink and full original margins on watermarked (PORTFOLIO M B M ) paper from "The Portfolio" edition, published in London in 1880 in by Seeley, Jackson & Halliday and edited by 19th Century artist and art critic and etcher Phillip Gilbert Hamerton.Two large tents pitched in a mountainous landscape record a spring visit by Herkomer to the Lake Idwal area in Northern Snowdonia. The size of the tents suggests an extended stay and certain level of comfort with one camper standing in the foreground restraining two dogs. In the 1880s Herkomer made several expeditions to this mountainous terrain in Wales, together with his patron the Welsh landowner and painter Charles William Mansel Lewis (1845–1931). The print, together with one titled "Our Messenger," accompanied a two-part article "Notes on Landscape Painting" by the artist published in "The Portfolio" in September and November 1880Condition: A very good clean and unmarked sheet - no fading - no mount marks - ideal for mounting in portfolio or frame - see my photos
Price: 59.99 GBP
Location: Derbyshire
End Time: 2024-03-19T13:25:54.000Z
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Artist: Hubert Von Herkomer
Originality: Original
Image Orientation: Landscape
Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Material: Etching
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: History
Print Surface: Paper
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1880
Width (Inches): 14 1/4
Height (Inches): 10 3/4
Style: Vintage
Production Technique: Etching
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
