Charles William Cain (Charles Cain)

Elizabeth Castle, Jersey, Channel Islands

Charles William Cain's original drypoint engraving, "Elizabeth Castle, Jersey, Channel Islands" was created by the British artist in 1923. It is printed upon laid, hand-made paper and with full, deckled margins as published in London by Greatorex in the limited edition of ninety five impressions. This impression is signed in pencil by the artist under the plate-mark. "Elizabeth Castle, Jersey, Channel Islands" is a fine, original example of the landscape art of Charles Cain. A large collection of Charles W. Cain's drypoints will be found at the British Museum, London.

Original Drypoint Engraving by the British artist, Charles William Cain 'Charles Cain'.

Elizabeth Castle, Jersey, Channel Islands

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Title:	Elizabeth Castle, Jersey, Channel Islands
Artist:	Cain, Charles William 'Charles Cain' (Surrey, 1893 - Beckham, Kent, 1962)
Date:	1923
Medium:	Original Drypoint Engraving
Publisher:	Greatorex, London
Note:	Charles William Cain 'Charles Cain': An important English painter, watercolourist and drypoint engraver, Charles William Cain first gained national recognition for his art of World War One. Shortly after the end of the war the Imperial War Museum purchased thirty of his drawings. He created his first published engraving in 1921. Mainly self-taught, he exhibited his art at both the Royal Academy and the Paris Salon.
	During the 1920's and 1930's, Charles W. Cain produced seventy-four original etchings and engravings, all published in London by Greatorex. The large majority of his prints deal with scenes in Iraq, Persia, Indian and Burma and Cain developed a strong reputation as a major Orientalist printmaker. Today, a large collection of Charles Cain's drypoints will be found at the British Museum, London.
	Elizabeth Castle, Jersey, Channel Islands dates from 1923 and was published in a limited edition of 95 impressions. Like all of Charles Cain's fine art this strongly tonal drypoint suggests rather than describes. Only a true master of the drypoint could render such a sense of space, depth and atmosphere with such simplicity.
Edition:	Limited edition of ninety five impressions.
Size:	7 X 9 7/8 (Sizes in inches are approximate, height preceding width of plate-mark or image.)
	Matted with 100% Archival Materials
Buy Now	Price: $295.00 US
Condition:	Printed upon laid, hand-made paper and with full, deckled margins as published in London in the limited edition of 95 impressions in 1923. A brilliant impression and in very good condition throughout. Signed in pencil by the artist under the plate-mark. Elizabeth Castle, Jersey, Channel Islands represents a prime example of the drypoint art of Charles William Cain.
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