The Butterfly

Method Etching
Artist William Wise after William Blake Richmond
Published [c.1874]
Dimensions Image 148 x 131 mm, Plate 160 x 142 mm, Sheet 341 x 246 mm
Notes From 'The Portfolio' (1874).

William Wise was a British engraver active between 1823 and 1876. He worked in Oxford and London, and engraved works after Buron, Mantegna and James Ward.

William Blake Richmond (1842-1921) was a British painter and sculptor. He was the son of the Shoreham Ancient and portraitist George Richmond (1809-1896). A Royal Academician, he continued to exhibit at the R.A. summer exhibition until 1916. Upon his death, his family gave a number of drawings to the British Museum, and other works to Manchester City Art Gallery.

Condition: Small mark in lower margin of sheet, not affecting image.
Framing unmounted
Price £90.00
Stock ID 33860

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