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Gravures anciennes – Oude prenten

Oude prenten

Gravures anciennes

128 [British]

BARRY, James - King Lear gazing down to left, left hand to his

head, holding back windswept hair. 1806.

Pen lithograph, 23,2 x 31,8 cm, lettered at the base of the image «J. Barry del.»

(trimmed to the borderline). Stuck by right corners under passe-partout.

2.000 / 2.500 €

130 [British]

PLACE, Francis - Roundels with Italianate seascapes and coastal

scenes. Amsterdam, Frederik De Wit.

4 (of 12) engravings, 12,5 x 12,3 cm, numbered 4 to 7 (wide margins). Stuck by

upper corners under passe-partout.

150 / 200 €

Second state (with yellow support sheet) published in Philip André’s «Specimens

of Polyautography». After Aloys Senefelder’s invention of lithography around

1799, Barry’s «King Lear» was one of the most impressive early English

lithographs with few parallels.

Ref. Pressly 38.

129 [British]

BROWNE, John. After Peter Paul RUBENS - «Going to

market». London, John Boydell, 1783.

Etching and engraving, 56 x 79 cm, laid paper, signed in lower margin (sl. toned).

Stuck under passe-partout. Fine, clear impression.

600 / 800 €

131 [British]

WATSON, Thomas. After Nathaniel DANCE - Lord Apsley and

his brother. London, T. Watson, 1776.

Mezzotint, 35,5 x 50,5 cm, lettered «N. Dance R.A. 1775» and «Engrav’d by

Thos. Watson», on ivory laid paper (wide margins). Stuck by corners under passepartout.

300 / 400 €

A landscape with a city in the distance, large trees on the right on the bank of

a stream, a cottage on the left and men and women, some driving cows, one in

the foreground leading a horse drawing a cart laden with vegetables. After the

painting by Rubens in the Royal Collection, Windsor Castle.

Double child portrait, full-length, standing in front of a riverbank. Fine example

of late 18th century British mezzotint.

ARENBERG AUCTIONS • 19.10.2019 • 45

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