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J.H. le Keux after William Henry Bartlett - St. Stephen’s Church, Vienna, steel engraving 7’ x 4.75’; after Rembrandt - The Spanish Gypsy, etching, 5’ x 4.5’; W. Finden after G. Sanders - Lord Byron at the age of nineteen, steel engraving, 9.5’ x 7.5’ and a group of fourteen French and English fashion plates from between 1826 and 1831, hand coloured engravings (17).
Whistler (James Abbott MacNeil, 1834-1903). The Gentle Art of Making Enemies , 1st authorised ed., 1890, ownership signature of Clementine Mitford [First Lady Redesdale] dated 1890 to front f.e.p., a little spotting, orig. cloth-backed boards gilt, slightly rubbed, 8vo, together with an autograph letter signed from Whistler to Lady Clementine, 28 Wimpole Street, Cavendish Square, n.d., but early March 1883, regretting that he cannot dine out tomorrow night, 'Today I went abroad on trial - and as an experiment rather failed - as I fancy my cold is not the better', telling how proud he is of his conquest of Mr Mitford and to tell him so and how delighted he is that she has chosen the etching for Bertie, continuing 'I am sure you all rejoice in my brilliant war against The Critics - it is brilliant isn't it?', telling her to make Bertie get The World that she may see his last shot and that she ought to have seen a long and capital article in last weeks World upon the catalogue, 'It was called Caviare to the Critics - I have published it as an appendix to the third edition [of the catalogue for 'Mr Whistlers Etchings', pub. Fine Art Society, 1883] and will send it to you', signed 'J. MacNeil Whistler, black etched paper, 3 pp., written laterally, 8vo The Mitfords were very friendly with Whistler at this time and Clementine Mitford bought one of Whistler's Venice etchings, 'The Doorway'. Later in 1885 Bertie was present at Whistler's delivery of his 'Ten O'Clock Lecture'. Caviare to the Critics was reprinted in the third to final editions of the catalogue. Whistler's 'An Apology' from 'The World' published on 28th February 1883 appears on p. 107 of the book herewith. (2)
Bosse (Abraham). Traicte des Manieres de Graver en taille douce sur l'airain , 1st ed., Paris, 1645, additional eng. title and frontis. plus sixteen numbered full-page engs. on eleven leaves, all bound before main title, eng. dedication leaf after title, some old light waterstaining to upper and outer margins, contemp. vellum, slightly rubbed and soiled, 8vo in 4s Bigmore and Wyman I, p.72. The first manual of engraving and etching and the first manual of the rolling press. (1)
WILLIAM LIONEL WYLLIE, R.A., R.E. (1853-1923) submarines, Portsmouth Harbour, etching, pencil signed (lower left), with some surface paper discolouration, a tear in the lower margin, and further tearing and rubbing on top plate edge pl. 9 x 14 1/2in (22.9 x 36.8cm) and a further etching by Wyllie depicting 'The Mauritania being towed into Liverpool' ,with extended tear along lower plate edge. (2).
HERBERT DICKSEE, R.E. (1862-1942) leopard and Jungle Fowl proof etching, pencil signed in lower margin, limited to 125 impressions signed by the artist, with minor surface paper yellowing, with blind stamp of the 'Fine Art Trade Guild' pl. 8 x 16 3/4in (20.3 x 42.7cm), and an etching by D. Kay depicting Seafield Tower, Fifeshire (2).
AN 18TH CENTURY MEZZOTINT ENGRAVING of George Frederick Handel, 7 1/2" x 6" oval (trimmed); a pencil study of a gentleman's head wearing wide brimmed hat; a wood engraving by Biddy Darlow and an etching by Angela Varga, figure study in the manner of Sir Henry Moore, pencil signed and dated 1961, numbered 4/15, 3" x 4" (4)
LEONARD ROBERT BRIGHTWELL (B.1889) AN AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN Etching signed 34cm x 25cm and another one by the same hand 'The Bears or Stop Look and Listen' (2) Note: A British etcher and illustrator of animal subjects Brightwell became a Fellow of the Zoological Society of London in 1906 and a member of the Marine Biological Association in 1922. During the first half of the twentieth century he was commissioned by these associations and other museums to make scientific drawings of various forms of life including extinct animals.
Raymond Teague Cowern R.A. R.W.S. R.E. (1913 -?) The Feast of Sant'Antonio in Anticoli Corrado signed and inscribed in ink in the margin etching 19 x 29cm.; 7.5 x 11.5in; Vezelay signed and dated 1937 in pencil in the margin etching 14.5 x 19cm.; 5.75 x 7.5in; The Plain of Argos from Mycenae signed and numbered 1/50 in pencil in the margin etching 14 x 16.5cm.; 5.5 x 6.5in and The Adoration of the Shepherds initialled in pencil in the margin etching 8 x 7cm.; 3 x 2.75in together with an exhibition catalogue of the 'Etchings by R.T. Cowern' from the Tegfryn Art Gallery Menai Bridge 1977 (5).
Rowland Langmaid, 1897-1956- The thames with St Paul’s beyond; etching, signed in pencil, 14.8x10.2cm:Alfred J Bennett- ‘St Paul’s through Waterloo Bridge’; etching, signed and titled in pencil: together with a small collection of prints by different hands, 20th century, including those by: Yvon, Cyril Grey and others, (a lot), (part unframed)
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