| Method | Etching |
| Artist | Richard Redgrave |
| Published | 1840 |
| Dimensions | Image 1+2 26 x 90 mm Plate 203 x 125 mm Sheet 336 x 255 mm |
| Notes |
Upper image was used aas the lower half of Plate VIII of 'The Deserted Village of Oliver Goldsmith' illustrated by The Etching Club titled 'In all my wanderings...' Top two images show same scene, however first image shows pencil shading by Redgrave indicating alterations to plate, which have been executed in second image. Both are signed and dated in plate Bottom image is titled and initialed by artist beneath image Artist's working proof. Ex. Collection Redgrave Family Richard Redgrave (30 April 1804 - 14 December 1888) was well-known in his day as a painter, but is now remembered as the first principal of the Government School of Design, now the Royal College of Art. He was a founder-member of the Etching Club and was its secretey until 1845. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and at the Royal Institute (previously the New Water-colour Society). |
| Framing | unmounted |
| Price | £270.00 |
| Stock ID | 20986 |