John Harris (painter)

John Harris After Thomas Badeslade - 18th Century Engraving, Deane House

Early 18th Century

A fine 18th-century view of Bath Abbey, engraved by Johannes 'Jan' Kip (c.1652-1722) for one of the most important English topographical publications of the 18th century, 'Britannia ...

A fine impressionistic mezzotint landscape showing two figures foraging on the banks of a rover with their boat nearby. The mezzotint is after the original painting by the French art...

A bird's eye view of Devonshire Square, engraved by British master Sutton Nicholls. Published according to the act of Parliament in 1754 for Stow's Survey of London. This detailed en...

A topographical engraving of Maugersbury in Gloucestershire by Johannes 'Jan' Kip (c.1652-1722). From 'The Ancient and Present State of Gloucestershire 'by Sir Robert Atkyns, publish...

A fine early 19th Century engraving, showing the Biblical scene of Balaam's Donkey. The artist has inscribed their name and date in plate at the lower edge, along with an inscription...

A fine and striking sepia mezzotint engraved by Richard Earlom (1743-1822) after the original drawing by Claude Lorrain (1600-1682). Earlom was an accomplished engraver and has used ...

James Whistler (1834-1903), The Mill, 1889, etching and drypoint, signed in pencil with the butterfly on the tab and inscribed “imp”, and inscribed “first state” (twice) and annotated “Wunderlich” and signed again with the butterfly verso. Reference: Kennedy 413, first state (of 5). Glasgow 457, second state (of 6; see discussion below) (cf. Margaret F. MacDonald, Grischka Petri, Meg Hausberg, and Joanna Meacock, James McNeill Whistler: The Etchings, a catalogue raisonné, University of Glasgow, 2011) On laid paper, in very good condition, trimmed just outside of the platemark all around except for the tab by the artist, 6 1/4 x 9 3/8 inches. A very fine impression of this great rarity, printed in black/brown ink with a slight veil of plate tone. provenance: H. Wunderlich & Co., New York Louis B. Dailey, New York (Lugt 4500) sale, Sotheby’s, New York, October 31, 2003, lot 69 literature; Neue Lagerliste 122: James McNeill Whistler – Etchings...

James Whistler (1834-1903), J.H. Woods’ Fruit Shop, Chelsea, etching and drypoint, 1887-88. Signed with the butterfly on the tab and annotated “imp,” also signed with the butterfly in pencil verso and numbered “1”. References: Kennedy 265 second state (of 2), Glasgow 327 second state (of 4). Trimmed by the artist around the plate mark except for the tab, in excellent condition. Printed in black ink on ivory laid paper, 3 3/4 x 5 1/8 inches. A fine impression of this great rarity; the print was never published. Glasgow accounts for four impressions. watermark: partial arms of Amsterdam(cf. Spink/Stratis/Tedeschi, watermark nos. 12ff.) This is before the third state in which heavy shading was added around the woman at the center, and the heads of figures at right and left of the figure are defined. In Glasgow’s fourth state the shading and the figure were removed; no impression is known of this state, but the state is inferred from the cancelled plate. According to Glasgow “Joseph Henry Wood had a greengrocer’s shop at 1 Park Walk...

Signed in pencil by the artist. Drypoint and sandground, 1933. Edition 100, recorded impressions 43. Of the forty-three recorded impressions printed, a group of those were unsigne...

Martin Lewis (1881-1962), Rainy Day, Queens, drypoint, 1931, signed in pencil lower right [also signed in the plate lower right]. Reference: McCarron 94, only state, from the edition...

Polish painter and graphic designer, Czeslaw Tumielewicz was born in 1942. In 1968, he studied at the Architecture faculty of Gdank, before continuing his course at the Technical Un...

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