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Hortense Ferne's "Chateau Frontenac, Quebec City" is an original etching and drypoint engraving created by the artist in 1927. It delineates the St. Lawrence River, the Lower Town and the majestic Chateau. This impression is printed upon wove paper and with large, full margins and is signed and dated in pencil by Ferne along the lower margin. "Chateau Frontenac, Quebec City" is a fine, original example of the landscape art created by the American artist, Hortense Ferne. |
Title: | Chateau Frontenac, Quebec City |
Artist: | Ferne, Hortense (Wiscasset, Maine, 1890 - 1976) |
Date: | 1927 |
Medium: | Original Etching & Drypoint Engraving |
Note: | Hortense Ferne: A twentieth century American etcher, lithographer and painter, Hortense Ferne created many works of art including, portraits, figure subjects, nudes, circus scenes and views of such places as Spain, Morocco, Canada and New England. During her career, her etchings and lithographs were exhibited at such major institutions as the Smithsonian Institution, the Library of Congress, the Museum of the Statue of Liberty, the Philadelphia Museum of Fine Arts, the Wadworth Atheneum, Hartford, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Hortense Ferne was also commissioned by the Library of Congress, Washington, DC, to create lithographic portraits of prominent American statesmen. |
Chateau Frontenac, Quebec City dates from 1927. Created mainly in the drypoint medium, this engraving brilliantly delineates the St. Lawrence River, the Lower Town and the majestic Chateau. | |
Size: | 7 1/2 X 9 (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 wove paper and with large, full margins as created by the artist in 1927. Signed and dated in pencil along the lower margin. A deep, velvety impression indicative of an early drypoint printing and in excellent condition throughout. This original etching and drypoint engraving represents a fine example of the art of Hortense Ferne. |
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Original Etching & Drypoint Engraving by the American artist, Hortense Ferne
Chateau Frontenac, Quebec City |
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