Sir Francis Seymour Haden, R.A., P.R.E.1818-1910.
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A Lancashire River. 1887. Etching. Schneiderman 203. Undescribed proof between vii and viii, with the clouds touching the hills, but before the blindstamp in state viii. 10 7/8 x 15 3/4 (sheet 15 5/16 x 20 1/2). Illustrated: Print Collector's Quarterly 1 (1911): 27. An extremely strong, well-inked impression. Printed on heavy cream wove paper with full margins . Mild time tone within the mat window area. Provenance: Kennedy Galleries. Signed in pencil. $975.
Another impression.
A Lancashire River. 1887. Etching. Schneiderman 203.viii. 10 7/8 x 15 7/8 (sheet 13 7/8 x 17 7/8). Illustrated: Print Collector's Quarterly 1 (1911): 27. A fine impression printed with plate tone on cream wove paper with full margins. Signed and dedicated in pencil 'To Mr. Charles W. West in pleasant remembrance of 1883'. Professor Charles E. West, like Haden, was interested in photography. $950.
Haden etched this extensive landscape in the company of his friend, the famous French painter-etcher, C.F.Daubigny. The image shows the marshes on the north side of the Thames at Purfleet, opposite Erith, a few miles to the east of London. A very rare state of this dramatic image. $975.
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