William Say - 1831 Mezzotint The Dairy-Maid

Description

William Say - Original 1831 Mezzotint. "From an Original Picture in the Collection of George Morant, Esq." After a painting by J. Ward RA. Published in London on the 1st June 1831 by R Ackermann, prints seller to His Majesty. Unsigned. On wove. Some foxing and staining as shown. Trimmed outside of plate with losses to edges as pictured. Some tears to the top edge.

From the Christopher Lennox-Boyd collection. We recently acquired a number of fine Mezzotints previously owned by Chris Lennox-Boyd, owner of the finest collection of British Mezzotints in private hands.

Size

26.7 x 32cm (10.5" x 12.6")
Plate: 33 x 37cm (13" x 14.6")

Collection Information

From a collection of etchings, mezzotints and aquatints previously owned by English antiquarian scholar and print collector Christopher Lennox-Boyd (1942 – 2012).

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