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1 Spanish Enchantress, c. 1850 ARTIST: J.G. MIDDLETON (British, 19th C.) ENGRAVER: GEORGE ZOBEL (British, 1810-1881) DATE: c. 1850 Original 19th C. mezzotint on cotton rag paper, hand-watercolored Plate approx. 17 x 14 in. Unframed: $170. Framed: $310. To order
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2 The Chocolate Pot, c. 1745 ARTIST: JEANNE-ETIENNE LIOTARD (Swiss, 1702-1789) ENGRAVER: JAMES POSSELWHITE (British, 19th C.) DATE: c. 1845 Original 19th C. stipple engraving on cotton rag paper, hand-watercolored Plate approx. 16 x 11 in. Unframed: $140. Framed: $250. To order |
3 London Strawberry Vendor, c. 1790 ARTIST: FRANCIS WHEATLEY (British, 1747-1801) ENGRAVER: GIOVANNI VENDRAMINI (Italian, active late 18th C.) DATE: c. 1790 Original 18th C. engraving on cotton rag paper, hand-watercolored Plate approx. 17 x 13 in. One of Wheatley's "Cries of London" series, depicting street vendors of various goods and services. Unframed: $165. Framed: $290. To order |
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4 The Souvenir, c. 1775 ARTIST: JEAN-HONORE FRAGONARD (French, 1732-1806) ENGRAVER: LAWRENCE JOSSET (British, 1910-1995) DATE: c. 1940 Original mezzotint on cotton rag paper, hand-watercolored Plate approx. 21 x 15 in. Fragonard's masterfully conceived image of a young woman inscribing a tree is alternately titled "Le Chiffre d'Amour" [The Sign of Love]. British designer-engraver Josset was among the 20th Century's notable practitioners of mezzotint. Unframed: $325. Framed: $465. To order
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5 Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun Self-Portrait of the Artist, 1780s ARTIST: ELISABETH VIGEE-LEBRUN (French, 1755-1842) ENGRAVER: HENRY SCOTT BRIDGWATER (1865-1935) DATE: c.1890s Original 19th C. mezzotint on cotton rag paper, hand-watercolored Plate approx. 23 x 18 in. This striking self-portrait with painter's palette is one of a number executed by Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun. A brilliant artist, she lived in a period restrictive for women. Her strong will enabled her to strike a sometimes precarious balance between the demands of her work and society. Despite all she lived to carve out a long, successful career. Unframed: $300. Framed: $450. To order |
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6 The Three Graces, 17th C. ARTIST: PETER PAUL RUBENS (Flemish, 1577-1640) ENGRAVER: JEAN BAPTISTE MICHEL (French, 1748-1804) DATE: c. 1780 Original 18th C. engraving on cotton rag paper, hand-watercolored Plate approx. 20 x 16 in. Unframed: $300. Framed: $440. To order
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| 8 Lady Godiva, c. 1860 ARTIST: EDWARD HENRY CORBOULD (British, c. 1815-1904) ENGRAVER: J.J. CHANT (British, 19th C.) DATE: c. 1860 Original 19th C. engraving on cotton rag paper, hand-watercolored Plate approx. 29 x 21 in. Edward Corbould became art tutor to Queen Victoria's children. Unframed: $400. Framed: $560. To order |
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