Sawry Gilpin RA
Soft ground etching. 1809. 270mm by 200mm (platemark). Sawrey Gilpin RA (1733 – 1807) was an English animal painter, illustrator, and etcher who specialised in paintings of horses and dogs.
Dance was an architect, draughtsman and founder member of the Royal Academy. This portrait comes from a series of chalk portraits that he did of his friends, 72 of which were engraved and published (1808-1814) by Daniell who was an engraver as well as a renown landscape painter. Accompanied by original descriptive text. A few foxing spots." Item #2881
Price: $180.00
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