From Oedipus Tyrannos (Oedipus the King) by Sophocles

Method Etching
Artist Robert Farren
Published 1888
Dimensions Image 175 x 252 mm, Sheet 320 x 455 mm
Notes Inscriptions read:

I am suffering enough (line 1061)

I come as a suppliant with these offerings (line 920)

Alas, alas, poor man (line 1071)

Farren (1832 - 1912) was a topographical etcher and illustrator. Farren exhibited 1880 to 1890 lived and worked in Cambridge where he owned a print business, moved to Scarborough in 1889 for his health
Signed and dated by artist in plate.
Framing unmounted
Price £50.00
Stock ID 20887

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