Title: |
White Horse Close |
Artist: |
Gray, Joseph (South Shields, 1890 - Westbrook, Angus,
1962) |
Date: |
c. 1920 |
Medium: |
Original Drypoint Engraving |
Note: |
Joseph Gray: A British painter and etcher, Joseph
Gray was educated in South Shields. Before the outbreak of World War One
(1914), he traveled and sketched in Russia, Germany, Spain, France and
Holland. During the First World War Joseph Gray served first in the Black
Watch and then became a war artist for The Graphic. After the war
Gray's paintings and engravings were exhibited widely, including at both
the Royal Academy and the Royal Scottish Academy as well as at international
expositions in Florence and Stockholm. |
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The majority of Joseph Gray's drypoint engravings depict
architectural or landscape views. Printed in signed editions of seventy-five
impressions, they were published in London by Dickens. The art of Joseph
Gray is represented in the following collections; the British Museum,
the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, and the Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh. |
Edition: |
Limited edition of seventy five impressions |
Size: |
8 3/8 X 11 1/8 (Sizes in inches are approximate,
height preceding width of plate-mark or image.) |
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Matted with 100% Archival Materials |
Condition: |
Printed upon hand made, laid paper and with full margins
as published in London by Dickens in the limited edition of 75 impressions.
Signed and numbered 'lviii' in pencil under the lower plate-mark. A rich,
velvety impression and in excellent condition throughout. White Horse
Close stands as a prime example of the drypoint art of Joseph Gray. |
Price: |
Sold - The price is no longer available. |
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