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| William Strang's original lithograph, "Self Portrait" is printed on hand-made, Van Gelder paper and with full margins as published in 1898 by T. Fisher Unwin entitled, Lithography & Lithographers:Some chapters in the history of the art, by Elizabeth Robins Pennell; together with desriptions and technical explanations of modern artistic methods by Joseph Pennel. It is an outstanding example of lithographic portrait art created by the Socttish artist, William Strang. |
| Title: | Self Portrait |
| Artist: | Strang, William (Dumbarton, 1859 - Bournemouth, 1921) |
| Date: | 1898 |
| Medium: | Original Lithograph |
| Publisher | London, T. Fisher. Unwin |
| Printer: | Unwin Brothers, Gresham Press |
| Source: | Lithography & Lithographers: Some Chapters in the History of Art by Joseph & Elizabeth Robins Pennell, London |
| Note: | William Strang: A Scottish etcher, lithographer and painter of portraits, figure studies and allegorical scenes, William Strang came to London in 1875 to study at the Slade School of Art. There he became the chief pupil and artistic heir of Alphonse Legros. By the age of thirty William Strang had created over 180 original etchings, including portraits of such famous individuals as Kipling, Rider Haggard, Thomas Hardy, Legros, Seymour Haden and Lawrence Binyon. William Strang was elected an Associate of the Royal Academy in 1906 and a full Academician in 1921. |
| Self Portrait is an outstanding example of Strang's lithographic art. With its intense portrayal of both form and features. Both of William Strang's sons, Ian Strang (1886-1952) and David Strang, became fine etchers in the early twentieth century. | |
| Source: | This original lithograph hails from a portfolio published in 1898 by T. Fisher Unwin entitled, Lithography & Lithographers:Some chapters in the history of the art, by Elizabeth Robins Pennell; together with desriptions and technical explanations of modern artistic methods by Joseph Pennel. In this valuable work, Joseph Pennell examined the artistic advancements of lithography, with particular emphasis upon his contemporaries. With this in mind he commissioned original lithographs from seven artists, including James McNeil Whistler, Alphonse Legros, William Strang, Lunois, McLure Hamilton and C. H. Shannon. All these commissioned works of art were printed by London's master lithographic printer, Thomas R, Way. |
| Size: | 7 1/4 X 6 (Sizes in inches are approximate, height preceding width of plate-mark or image.) |
| Matted with 100% Archival Materials | |
| Condition: | Printed on hand-made, Van Gelder paper and with full margins as published in 1898 by T. Fisher Unwin entitled, Printed on hand-made, Van Gelder paper as published in 1898 by T. Fisher Unwin entitled, Lithography & Lithographers: Some Chapters in the History of Art by Joseph & Elizabeth Robins Pennell, London. It is a brilliant impression and in excellent condition throughout. |
| Subject: | William Strang, Self Portrait, original etching, Scottish etcher, lithographer etcher and painter, Royal Academy, Slade School of Art. |
| Price: | Sold - The price is no longer available. |
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Original Lithograph by the Scottish artist, by William Strang.
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| Self Portrait |
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| William Strang (Dumbarton, 1859 - Bournemouth, 1921) | ||||||
| # | Image | Title & Artist | Medium | Date | Notes | - |
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Self Portrait by the Scottish artist, by William Strang | Original Lithograph | 1898 | Printed on hand-made, Van Gelder paper as published in 1898 by T. Fisher Unwin entitled, Lithography & Lithographers: Some Chapters in the History of Art by Joseph & Elizabeth Robins Pennell, London. | Sold |
| 02.- |  |
The Man who would be King by the Scottish artist, William Strang | Original Etchiing | c. 1890 | Printed upon laid paper bearing the 'O.W.P. & A.C.L.' watermark and titled along the lower margin. | |
View other original lithographs published for the portfolio "Lithography and Lithographers".
| Joseph Pennell's "Lithography and Lithographers" | |||||||
| # | Image | Title & Artist | Artist Info | Medium | Date | Info | - |
| 01.- |  |
Portrait of the Right Honourable William Ewart Gladstone by the British artist, John McLure Hamilton | John McLure Hamilton (Philadelphia, 1853 - Kingston on Thames, England? 1936) | Original Lithograph | 1898 | Printed upon pale green wove paper and with large, full margins as published by T. Fisher Unwin entitled, Lithography & Lithographers by Joseph Pennel. Signed in the stone by the artist to the lower right. | Sold |
| 02.- |  |
Self Portrait by the French / British artist Alphonse Legros | Alphonse Legros (Dijon, 1837 - London, 1911) | Original Lithograph | 1898 | Printed on smooth wove paper and with full margins as published by T. Fisher Unwin for Lithography & Lithographersby Elizabeth Robins Pennell and Joseph Pennell. Not signed in the plate by Alphonse Legros. | Sold |
| 03.- |  |
Guitarrera 'Guitarrista' (Guitar Player) by the French artist, Alexandre Lunois | Alexandre Lunois (Paris, 1863 - Le Pecq (Seine-et-Oise), 1916) | Original Lithograph | 1898 | Printed upon wove paper and with large, full margins as published by T. Fisher Unwin entitled, Lithography & Lithographers by Joseph & Elizabeth Robins Pennell, London. Signed in the stone by Alexandre Lunois. | |
| 04.- |  |
The Gatherers by the British artist, Charles Hazelwood Shannon | Charles Hazelwood Shannon (Sleaford, Lincolnshire, 1863 - Kew Surrey, 1937) | Original Lithograph | 1898 | Printed upon nineteenth century wove paper and with full margins as published by T. Fisher Unwin for Lithography & Lithographers by Joseph & Elizabeth Robins Pennell, London. Signed in the stone, 'C. H. S.' to the lower right corner | Sold |
| 05.- | |
Self Portrait by the Scottish artist, William Strang | William Strang (Dumbarton, 1859 - Bournemouth, 1921) | Original Lithograph | 1898 | Not signed in the stone by William Strang. Printed on hand-made, Van Gelder paper as published by T. Fisher Unwin entitled, Lithography & Lithographers by Joseph & Elizabeth Robins Pennell, London. | Sold |
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