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PRINTS FROM THE PERSONAL COLLECTION OF THE LATE CHRISTOPHER MENDEZ
JOHN CLERK OF ELDIN (1728-1812)
Dumbarton Castle looking down the River Clyde
细节
JOHN CLERK OF ELDIN (1728-1812)
Dumbarton Castle looking down the River Clyde
etching with extensive work in grey wash
circa 1770-82
on laid paper, watermark Name of Jesus (similar to Haewood 2966)
a fine, strong impression of this very rare print
worked up in various shades of grey wash with fine atmospheric effects
trimmed to or just inside the subject on three sides, just below the borderline or title border below
various repaired small holes, losses and paper splits
Sheet 194 x 316 mm.
Dumbarton Castle looking down the River Clyde
etching with extensive work in grey wash
circa 1770-82
on laid paper, watermark Name of Jesus (similar to Haewood 2966)
a fine, strong impression of this very rare print
worked up in various shades of grey wash with fine atmospheric effects
trimmed to or just inside the subject on three sides, just below the borderline or title border below
various repaired small holes, losses and paper splits
Sheet 194 x 316 mm.
来源
Christopher Mendez (1943-2025), London; then by descent to present owners.
出版
E.S. Lumsden, 'The Etchings of John Clerk of Eldin', in: The Print Collector's Quarterly, Vol. XII, 1925, part 1, p. 15 ff, no. 86.
G. Bertram, The Etchings of John Clerk of Eldin, Taunton, 2012, no. 100.
G. Bertram, The Etchings of John Clerk of Eldin, Taunton, 2012, no. 100.
荣誉呈献
Stefano Franceschi
Specialist