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![[Thomas Hawksley] T. Hawksley [facsimile signature.]](jpegs/47445.jpg)
[Thomas Hawksley] T. Hawksley [facsimile signature.]
Hubert Herkomer. Frank Sternberg. [pencil signatures.]
[n.d., 1889.]
Mezzotint on chine collé, signed by the artist and engraver. 560 x 440mm (22 x 17¼") Titled in later pencil, damp staining in margins
A seated portrait of Thomas Hawksley (1807-93), F.R.S., painted as past President of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Specialising in water and gas supply, he was the first engineer to adopt pressure grouting to control water leakage under an embankment dam for reservoirs. The original oil, painter by Hubert von Kerkomer in 1887, was donated to the National Portrait Gallery by his son in 1974.
See NPG 4973.
[Ref: 47445] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Hubert Herkomer. Frank Sternberg. [pencil signatures.]
[n.d., 1889.]
Mezzotint on chine collé, signed by the artist and engraver. 560 x 440mm (22 x 17¼") Titled in later pencil, damp staining in margins
A seated portrait of Thomas Hawksley (1807-93), F.R.S., painted as past President of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Specialising in water and gas supply, he was the first engineer to adopt pressure grouting to control water leakage under an embankment dam for reservoirs. The original oil, painter by Hubert von Kerkomer in 1887, was donated to the National Portrait Gallery by his son in 1974.
See NPG 4973.
[Ref: 47445] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
![Mr Hubert Herkomer, solicits the honour of a visit from [***]](jpegs/45828.jpg)
Mr Hubert Herkomer, solicits the honour of a visit from [***] & friends to a private View of his Portraits, Pictures & Engravings at Mess.rs Goupil and C.o's New Galleries, 116 & 117 New Bond Street, W. April 5th, 6th, & 7th 1883.
HH 83.
[London, 1883.]
Etching. 145 x 175mm (5¾ x 7"), with attached Change of Address note, very large margins. Vertical crease.
A group of men sitting around a table, one holding a tankard. A blank invitation from Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1849 - 1914), painter, watercolourist, draughtsman and etcher of portraits, landscapes, genre subjects. In 1869 he began working as an artist for a newly-founded newspaper 'The Graphic'. Herkomer was also a pioneering film maker. He established a studio in Lululaund and directed a number of historical costume dramas, designed to be shown accompanied by his own music.
[Ref: 45828] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
HH 83.
[London, 1883.]
Etching. 145 x 175mm (5¾ x 7"), with attached Change of Address note, very large margins. Vertical crease.
A group of men sitting around a table, one holding a tankard. A blank invitation from Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1849 - 1914), painter, watercolourist, draughtsman and etcher of portraits, landscapes, genre subjects. In 1869 he began working as an artist for a newly-founded newspaper 'The Graphic'. Herkomer was also a pioneering film maker. He established a studio in Lululaund and directed a number of historical costume dramas, designed to be shown accompanied by his own music.
[Ref: 45828] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
![Mr Hubert Herkomer, solicits the honour of a visit from [***]](jpegs/45827.jpg)
Mr Hubert Herkomer, solicits the honour of a visit from [***] & friends to a private View of his Portraits, Pictures & Engravings at Mess.rs Goupil and C.o's New Galleries, 116 & 117 New Bond Street, W. April 5th, 6th, & 7th 1883.
HH 83.
[London, 1883.]
Etching. 145 x 175mm (5¾ x 7") very large margins. Surface soiling.
A group of men sitting around a table, one holding a tankard. A blank invitation from Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1849 - 1914), painter, watercolourist, draughtsman and etcher of portraits, landscapes, genre subjects. In 1869 he began working as an artist for a newly-founded newspaper 'The Graphic'. Herkomer was also a pioneering film maker. He established a studio in Lululaund and directed a number of historical costume dramas, designed to be shown accompanied by his own music.
[Ref: 45827] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
HH 83.
[London, 1883.]
Etching. 145 x 175mm (5¾ x 7") very large margins. Surface soiling.
A group of men sitting around a table, one holding a tankard. A blank invitation from Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1849 - 1914), painter, watercolourist, draughtsman and etcher of portraits, landscapes, genre subjects. In 1869 he began working as an artist for a newly-founded newspaper 'The Graphic'. Herkomer was also a pioneering film maker. He established a studio in Lululaund and directed a number of historical costume dramas, designed to be shown accompanied by his own music.
[Ref: 45827] £75.00 (£90.00 incl.VAT)
![[Carpenter's family, writing sheet?]](jpegs/44093.jpg)
[Carpenter's family, writing sheet?]
H.H. 8M. Hubert v. Herkomer [pencil signature.]
[London, c.1885.]
Etching, proof; watermark Herkomer. 200 x 145mm (8 x 5¾").
A couple carrying a baby, the handle of a saw protruding from the man's pack. The blank area botom right would be for either overprinting or a hand written note. By Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1849 - 1914), painter, watercolourist, draughtsman and etcher of portraits, landscapes, genre subjects. In 1869 he began working as an artist for a newly-founded newspaper 'The Graphic'. Herkomer was also a pioneering film maker: he established a studio at Lululaund (his Romanesque revival style house and studio in Melbourne Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire) and directed a number of historical costume dramas, designed to be shown accompanied by his own music.
[Ref: 44093] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
H.H. 8M. Hubert v. Herkomer [pencil signature.]
[London, c.1885.]
Etching, proof; watermark Herkomer. 200 x 145mm (8 x 5¾").
A couple carrying a baby, the handle of a saw protruding from the man's pack. The blank area botom right would be for either overprinting or a hand written note. By Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1849 - 1914), painter, watercolourist, draughtsman and etcher of portraits, landscapes, genre subjects. In 1869 he began working as an artist for a newly-founded newspaper 'The Graphic'. Herkomer was also a pioneering film maker: he established a studio at Lululaund (his Romanesque revival style house and studio in Melbourne Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire) and directed a number of historical costume dramas, designed to be shown accompanied by his own music.
[Ref: 44093] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
![[Lord Kelvin]](jpegs/47312.jpg)
[Lord Kelvin]
[after Sir Hubert von Herkomer] T. Hamilton Crawford [signed in pencil].
Published 1922 by The Museum Galleries, 26 Museum Street, London WC, Copyright.
Colour-printed mezzotint on india, proof before letters, platemark 300 x 220mm (11¾ x 8¾") very large margins. Offered with accompanying letterpress description. Blindstamp lower left.
William Thomson, Baron Kelvin (1824-1907), mathematician and physicist who served as a professor at Glasgow University for fifty-three years. Engraved after the portrait by Herkomer (1891) which remains at the university. One of a series of colour-printed mezzotints published by the Museum Galleries in the 1920s.
[Ref: 47312] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
[after Sir Hubert von Herkomer] T. Hamilton Crawford [signed in pencil].
Published 1922 by The Museum Galleries, 26 Museum Street, London WC, Copyright.
Colour-printed mezzotint on india, proof before letters, platemark 300 x 220mm (11¾ x 8¾") very large margins. Offered with accompanying letterpress description. Blindstamp lower left.
William Thomson, Baron Kelvin (1824-1907), mathematician and physicist who served as a professor at Glasgow University for fifty-three years. Engraved after the portrait by Herkomer (1891) which remains at the university. One of a series of colour-printed mezzotints published by the Museum Galleries in the 1920s.
[Ref: 47312] £95.00 (£114.00 incl.VAT)
![[Portrait study; a man with a beard.]](jpegs/19856.jpg)
[Portrait study; a man with a beard.]
[H. Herkomer.]
[n.d., c.1880.]
Etching on Chinese applique paper, image 140 x 120mm, 5½ x 4¾". A fine impression.
A vivd and expressive portrait. By Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1849 - 1914), painter, watercolourist, draughtsman and etcher of portraits, landscapes, genre subjects. In 1869 he began working as an artist for a newly-founded newspaper 'The Graphic'. Herkomer was also a pioneering film maker. He established a studio in Lululaund and directed a number of historical costume dramas, designed to be shown accompanied by his own music.
[Ref: 19856] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
[H. Herkomer.]
[n.d., c.1880.]
Etching on Chinese applique paper, image 140 x 120mm, 5½ x 4¾". A fine impression.
A vivd and expressive portrait. By Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1849 - 1914), painter, watercolourist, draughtsman and etcher of portraits, landscapes, genre subjects. In 1869 he began working as an artist for a newly-founded newspaper 'The Graphic'. Herkomer was also a pioneering film maker. He established a studio in Lululaund and directed a number of historical costume dramas, designed to be shown accompanied by his own music.
[Ref: 19856] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
![[Portrait study; a man with a beard.]](jpegs/19857.jpg)
[Portrait study; a man with a beard.]
HH [Herkomer's monogram in plate.]
[n.d., c.1880.]
Etching on Chinese applique paper, 145 x 100mm, 5¾ x 4". A fine impression.
A vivd and expressive portrait. By Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1849 - 1914), painter, watercolourist, draughtsman and etcher of portraits, landscapes, genre subjects. In 1869 he began working as an artist for a newly-founded newspaper 'The Graphic'. Herkomer was also a pioneering film maker. He established a studio in Lululaund and directed a number of historical costume dramas, designed to be shown accompanied by his own music.
Apparently the same sitter as 19856.
[Ref: 19857] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
HH [Herkomer's monogram in plate.]
[n.d., c.1880.]
Etching on Chinese applique paper, 145 x 100mm, 5¾ x 4". A fine impression.
A vivd and expressive portrait. By Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1849 - 1914), painter, watercolourist, draughtsman and etcher of portraits, landscapes, genre subjects. In 1869 he began working as an artist for a newly-founded newspaper 'The Graphic'. Herkomer was also a pioneering film maker. He established a studio in Lululaund and directed a number of historical costume dramas, designed to be shown accompanied by his own music.
Apparently the same sitter as 19856.
[Ref: 19857] £85.00 (£102.00 incl.VAT)
![[The Council of the Royal Academy.]](jpegs/10053.jpg)
[The Council of the Royal Academy.]
Hubert von Herkomer 1908.
Published by Franz Hanfstaengl, Murich, London & New York. Printed in Munich.
Photogravure.
Hubert von Herkomer was born in Germany in 1849, but his family moved to England before he was ten years old. After making his name drawing for the Graphic newspaper he made very good money as a portrait painter, which allowed him to produce social realist paintings for his own satisfaction. He opened his own art school and 1883, as well as acting as Slade Professor of Art between 1885 and 1895. Knighted in 1907, Heromer died in 1914.
The original painting was donated to the Tate Gallery by the Artist in 1909.
[Ref: 10053] £390.00
Hubert von Herkomer 1908.
Published by Franz Hanfstaengl, Murich, London & New York. Printed in Munich.
Photogravure.
Hubert von Herkomer was born in Germany in 1849, but his family moved to England before he was ten years old. After making his name drawing for the Graphic newspaper he made very good money as a portrait painter, which allowed him to produce social realist paintings for his own satisfaction. He opened his own art school and 1883, as well as acting as Slade Professor of Art between 1885 and 1895. Knighted in 1907, Heromer died in 1914.
The original painting was donated to the Tate Gallery by the Artist in 1909.
[Ref: 10053] £390.00
![[Alfred, Lord Tennyson.]](jpegs/13095.jpg)
[Alfred, Lord Tennyson.]
H.H. 79. Hubert Herkomer [pencil signature.]
[Goupil & Co., 1879.]
Etching printed in brown ink on watermarked laid paper, artist's remarque proof. From an edition limited to 25, numbered 'No 9' in pencil lower right. 590 x 440mm, 23¼ x 17¼". Very slight trace of age toning to paper; a fine impression.
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (1809 - 1892), Poet Laureate. Tennyson was made a baron in 1883, the first writer to be so honoured. At this time he wrote a number of verse plays on historical themes such as Queen Mary (1875) and Becket (1884). The great poet was generally seen as being beyond criticism but Sir Henry Irving rudely complained that, 'Tennyson is a great poet, but he cannot write plays. What a pity he tries, they are the greatest rubbish!' Remarque lower right of Tennyson's head directed to left, with slightly longer hair and beard. By Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1849 - 1914), painter, watercolourist, draughtsman and etcher of portraits, landscapes, genre subjects. In 1869 he began working as an artist for a newly-founded newspaper 'The Graphic'. Herkomer was also a pioneering film maker. He established a studio in Lululaund and directed a number of historical costume dramas, designed to be shown accompanied by his own music. Printseller's Association blindstamp lower left.
Printseller's Association: pg.375.
[Ref: 13095] £350.00
H.H. 79. Hubert Herkomer [pencil signature.]
[Goupil & Co., 1879.]
Etching printed in brown ink on watermarked laid paper, artist's remarque proof. From an edition limited to 25, numbered 'No 9' in pencil lower right. 590 x 440mm, 23¼ x 17¼". Very slight trace of age toning to paper; a fine impression.
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (1809 - 1892), Poet Laureate. Tennyson was made a baron in 1883, the first writer to be so honoured. At this time he wrote a number of verse plays on historical themes such as Queen Mary (1875) and Becket (1884). The great poet was generally seen as being beyond criticism but Sir Henry Irving rudely complained that, 'Tennyson is a great poet, but he cannot write plays. What a pity he tries, they are the greatest rubbish!' Remarque lower right of Tennyson's head directed to left, with slightly longer hair and beard. By Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1849 - 1914), painter, watercolourist, draughtsman and etcher of portraits, landscapes, genre subjects. In 1869 he began working as an artist for a newly-founded newspaper 'The Graphic'. Herkomer was also a pioneering film maker. He established a studio in Lululaund and directed a number of historical costume dramas, designed to be shown accompanied by his own music. Printseller's Association blindstamp lower left.
Printseller's Association: pg.375.
[Ref: 13095] £350.00