[Pug] Mischief.
F. Sandys, pinxt. L. Flameng sculpt. London. Published 20th June, 1876 by Messrs Ellis & White, 29, New Bond Street. Etching on chine collé. 255 x 310mm (10 x 12¼"), with very large margins. Printseller's Association blind stamp in inscription area. A pug rampaging through a knitting basket, with Chinese pot and furniture in background. Painted by Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys (1829-1904), a painter and wood engraver best known for his Pre-Raphaelite portrait of women. The pug ‘Mischief’ belonged to Murray Marks, an antique dealer in the Pre-Raphaelites’ circle.
[Ref: 63321] £320.00