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[Nude woman (named in Greek in plate upper left) with looking-glass seated on rocks by the sea.]
Edward Slocombe 1886 [signed in pencil and in plate.]
[British, c.1890.]
Etching in reddish-brown ink, 415 x 215mm. 16¼ x 8½". Some creasing; unexamined out of frame.
A romanticized composition; the inspiration appears to be classical mythology. Edward Slocombe RPE (1850 - 1915) was born in London into a noted family of artists, a painter, etcher and mezzotint engraver. Some of his etchings were published in The Art Journal and the Portfolio, also by the Fine Art Society.
[Ref: 22469] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
[Semi-nude woman (named in Greek in plate upper left) dipping her toe into water in a landscape.]
Edward Slocombe 1886 [signed in pencil and in plate.]
[British, c.1890.]
Etching in reddish-brown ink, 415 x 215mm. 16¼ x 8½". Some creasing; unexamined out of frame.
A romanticized composition; the inspiration appears to be classical mythology. Edward Slocombe RPE (1850 - 1915) was born in London into a noted family of artists, a painter, etcher and mezzotint engraver. Some of his etchings were published in The Art Journal and the Portfolio, also by the Fine Art Society.
[Ref: 22470] £280.00
(£336.00 incl.VAT)
Divinity School Oxford [etched in plate to lower right.]
Edward Slocombe 1886 [etched in plate to lower right.]
Etching. Plate 228 x 286mm. 9 x 11". Later impression.
The Divinity School is a medieval building and room in the Perpendicular style in Oxford, part of the University of Oxford. It was built between 1427 and 1483, and is the oldest surviving purpose-built building for university use, specifically for lectures and discussions for theology. The ceiling consists of very elaborate lierne vaulting with bosses, designed by William Orchard in the 1480s.
[Ref: 22571] £40.00
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