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Paul Julius de Reuters, late 19th century portrait engraving

1870

$2,200
£1,689.51
€1,936.15
CA$3,097.06
A$3,469.39
CHF 1,804.51
MX$42,319.37
NOK 22,973.85
SEK 21,662.70
DKK 14,450.91

About the Item

Line engraving, on India paper, marked 'Private Plate' to lower margin. Circa 1870. 510mm by 380mm (platemark) 575mm by 455mm (sheet) Lehmann's painting dates to 1869 when Reuters was 53 years old. Paul Julius de Reuters (1816-99) was a German entrepreneur and later naturalized British citizen. He was the pioneer of telegraphy and news reporting was journalist and media owner, the founder of Reuters news agency.Rudolf Lehmann (1819 - 1905) was a painter and author born in Hamburg, Germany. In 1866 he settled in London where he painted his best known portraits. Thomas Oldham Barlow (1824-1889) was a highly regarded English engraver.
  • Creation Year:
    1870
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.64 in (57.5 cm)Width: 17.92 in (45.5 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • After:
    Rudolf Lehmann (1819 - 1905, German)
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Three small repaired marginal tears outside the platemark.
  • Gallery Location:
    Melbourne, AU
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1244214425832

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